United StatesQuestion 55 (2008 list) · Rights and responsibilities
What are two ways that Americans can participate in their democracy?
- aVote and appoint federal judges
- bJoin a political party and sign federal laws
- cVote and join a political partyCorrect answer
- dHelp with a campaign and veto federal bills
Why?
Voting and joining a political party are two ways to take part in democracy. You could also help with a campaign, join a civic or community group, contact your Senators and Representatives, write to a newspaper, or run for office. Appointing federal judges, signing federal laws, and vetoing bills are jobs of the President.
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Questions and answers: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), 128 Civics Questions and Answers (2025 version), M-1778, and Civics Questions and Answers (2008 version), rev. 08/21 — public domain. USCIS accepts other answers too; we show one of them. The wrong options and the explanations are ours. Not affiliated with or endorsed by USCIS.
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