Public Policy and Civic Participation Worksheet
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Public Policy and Civic Participation Worksheet
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Directions
- Fill in each blank carefully.
- Circle or mark the best answer for each multiple-choice question.
- Match each prompt to the best option before writing your answer.
- Use the larger space to show your thinking on word problems.
1. A government decision about a public issue is called public __.
2. Which is the strongest example of civic participation?
3. Citizens often need __ to evaluate public claims well.
4. Match the idea to the example: public policy
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5. Match the idea to the example: participation
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6. Match the idea to the example: responsibility
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7. Why do policy decisions often involve disagreement?
8. Which statement is strongest?
9. A person who belongs to a political community is a __.
10. Why should students learn about civic participation now?
📋 Teacher Answer Key
1. policy
2. Studying an issue and sharing an informed opinion respectfully
3. evidence
4. school recycling plan
5. attending a community meeting
6. respecting shared rules
7. people may agree on a problem but disagree on the best solution
8. Citizenship is stronger when people are informed and thoughtful.
9. citizen
10. it helps them build habits of informed respectful public involvement