Question

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

process?
A. A citizen researches the candidates running for office.
B. A citizen studies American history.
C. A citizen participates in a local neighborhood cleanup day.
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D. A citizen chooses one source of news media to consume.
SUBMIT

Answer 1

a

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

Option A, A citizen researches the candidates running for office, is the right answer.

Step-by-step explanation:

The United States was established as a democratic republic by the U.S. Constitution. It is democratic because the people of the state govern themselves and a republic because the state derives its power from its people. There are many ways, in which a citizen can participate in the political process. Some of the ways are given below:

• Voting in the state, local and national elections.
• signing a petition
• By writing letters to the elected representatives.