Which statement reflects a citizen's need to increase his or her civic participation?A."My senator's votes don't reflect my views."B."I don't make up my mind about voting until Election Day."C."I feel my political opinions are not heard by my fellow citizens."D."I want to join the military."

Which statement reflects a citizen's need to increase his or her civic participation?A."I always vote for my favorite political party."B."I don't feel like my representatives vote the way I want them to."C."I'd like to work for the government."D."My chosen candidates never win."

Which statement is most likely that of an informed voter?A."I know what issues are important to my community."B."I would like to volunteer more on civic issues."C."I have registered as a member of a political party."D."I always read newspapers and watch cable stations that reflect my political views."SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

What argument best responds to citizens who do not vote because they feel that their votes do not make a difference?A.Voting is mandatory by law.B.Voting is less important than other types of civic engagement.C.Elections are often decided by only a few votes.D.Voting is a symbolic act whose importance is not about making a difference.

Which statement correctly summarizes why civic participation is important in a democracy?A.It saves the government money it would otherwise spend on services.B.It is a legal obligation for citizens.C.U.S. citizens can help the rest of the world understand America better.D.Citizens can make their voices heard through their congressional representatives.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

Which statement most likely comes from a voter who is informed?A."I am too busy to follow politics in depth."B."My vote doesn't count, because my state is heavily Republican."C."I watch the news, but only on stations that reflect my point of view."D."I read the local newspaper every day to learn about important issues."SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS