Question

Which of the following statements is an accurate comparison of ancient government and our modern government?

Both governments valued citizen involvement in the political process.

Ancient Rome was a republic, while the United States is not.

Ancient and modern governments have been unsuccessful.

The U.S. allows citizens to vote, the ancients did not permit citizens vote.

Answer 1

A. Both governments valued citizen involvement in the political process.

Answer 2

The correct answer is: "Both governments valued citizen involvement in the political process. "

Political participation is the set of actions carried out by citizens who are not necessarily involved in politics directly, and whose action aims to influence the political process in the outcome of it. In other words, political participation describes direct or indirect activities carried out by citizens to influence decisions or the election of rulers and can be carried out in a conventional manner, for example, electoral participation and partisan activism or conventional as protest activities and contact with the authorities.