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Civics test question 69 of 128 · Rights and Responsibilities

What are two examples of civic participation in the United States?

Official USCIS answers

Give any 2 of these answers.

  • Vote
  • Run for office
  • Join a political party
  • Help with a campaign
  • Join a civic group
  • Join a community group
  • Give an elected official your opinion on an issue
  • Contact elected officials
  • Support or oppose an issue or policy
  • Write to a newspaper

Why this is the answer

Civic participation means taking part in American democracy and community life. Voting, contacting officials, joining groups, helping campaigns, and sharing opinions are all examples.

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Answers that are not correct

These wrong answers are common mix-ups. They are not accepted at the interview.

  • Move to another state
  • Buy property
  • Watch television
  • Apply for a passport

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