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Question 55: What are two ways that Americans can participate in their democracy?

Q: What are two ways that Americans can participate in their democracy?

vote; join a political party; help with a campaign; join a civic group; join a community group; give an elected official your opinion on an issue; call Senators and Representatives; publicly support or oppose an issue or policy; run for office; write to a newspaper

Accepted answers

•vote
•join a political party
•help with a campaign
•join a civic group
•join a community group
•give an elected official your opinion on an issue
•call Senators and Representatives
•publicly support or oppose an issue or policy
•run for office
•write to a newspaper

Why this matters

There are many ways to take part in democracy. You can vote, join a political party, or help with a campaign. You can also call your Senator or run for office.

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