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Question 69: What are two examples of civic participation in the United States?

Q: What are two examples of civic participation in the United States?

Vote; Run for office; 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); Contact elected officials; Support or oppose an issue or policy; Write to a newspaper

Accepted answers

•Vote
•Run for office
•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)
•Contact elected officials
•Support or oppose an issue or policy
•Write to a newspaper

Why this matters

In a democracy, people should take part in their government. You can vote, join a political party, or help with a campaign. You can also contact your leaders to share your opinion.

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