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CitizenshipTestQuestionOfficial Civics Prep
55American Government • Rights and Responsibilities

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

Official Accepted Answers:
  • Vote and run for office
  • Join a political party and help with a campaign
  • Join a civic group and write to a newspaper
  • Call Senators and Representatives

Why this matters: Active civic participation includes voting, grassroots campaigning, public advocacy, contacting representatives, and running for office.

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