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How do you use civics in a sentence

Civics is the study of rights, responsibilities, and duties of citizenship so:

"He told the immigrant aspiring to become a citizen to take a class in civics."

"My civics teacher assigned a project to write about how fulfilling the responsibility of giving back to the community by performing community service is."

What is an example of a public health service

Education about health hazards

What best describes debt peonage

Debt peonage (wage slavery) is when an employer compels a worker to pay off a debt with work.

If citizens stated these concerns which one could be solved by spending tax money

the roads in my state need to be repaired

the elderly in my state suffer poverty

i am worried about being protected from crime in my town

What is a direct effect of citizens voting

political decisions better reflect citizens' desires

political leaders better understand with policies citizens support

tax money is distributed to reflect citizens' desires

Which other qualification must a citizen meet before he or she can serve on a jury

be at least 18 years old

Which tactic was primarily used by the civil rights movement in the 1950s and 1960s

holding nonviolent marches

legal challenges through the courts

boycotts

Which statement best describes the significance of Susan B Anthony to the women's rights movement

she argued for women's suffrage before the supreme court

Which statement most likely comes from a voter who is informed

i know who is running for the senate in my state

i try to read a variety of news sources

i read the local newspaper every day to learn about important issues

Which situation is an example of a citizen participating in the political process

a citizen voters in a local election

a citizen researches the candidates running for office

a citizen emails for congressional representative about an important issue

What is likely to result from the event referred to in the headline

the representatives will realize that campaign funding is an issue important to the people he represents

Which of the following is not an available option for registering to vote

over the phone

Which situation would most likely result from citizens engaging in civic participation

citizens have more say in political change

citizens make a difference in public policy

How does the government typically change fiscal policy to try to improve the U.S. economy during a recession

By lowering taxes on businesses and individuals.

Which action does the executive branch take as part of the government spending process

The president signs Congress's passed budget resolution.

How would a government most likely respond to a slowdown in the economy

Lowering taxes in order to stimulate spending

Which statement is true about the Federal Reserve discount rate

It influences bank behavior in order to control the money supply.

How does civic participation primarily influence the political process in the United States

It makes the political process more democratic by having citizens voice their concerns.

What statement reflects a citizens need to increase his or her civic participation

"My senator's votes don't reflect my views."

how do the major political parties in the united states get citizens more interested in the political process

By encouraging them to view members of competing parties as enemies

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