Citizenship in Action: Power Beyond the Ballot

What is one reason petitioning is effective?

• It entertains the public

• It shows public support to leaders

• It guarantees immediate law changes

• It replaces elections

Which civic action involves gathering in public to raise awareness?

• Jury Duty

• Petitioning

• Peaceful Protesting

• Community Organizing

Which of the following is an example of local government participation?

• Posting on social media

• Starting a garden

• Speaking at a city council meeting

• Writing a blog

Why is community organizing important?

• It only helps individuals

• It creates short-term fixes

• It builds long-term movements

• It avoids political involvement

What role does jury duty play in democracy?

• It entertains the court

• It ensures fair trials

• It delays justice

• It promotes protests

Which activist protested alone outside Parliament, sparking a global movement?

• Emma González

• Greta Thunberg

• Mari Copeny

• Trevor Wilkinson

Emma González is best known for advocating what issue?

• Climate change

• Gun reform

• Immigration rights

• Water access

What did Mari Copeny bring attention to?

• Youth voting rights

• The Flint water crisis

• Gender equality

• School lunch reform

Trevor Wilkinson used which method to challenge school rules?

• Petitioning

• Protesting

• Jury service

• Local voting

Which scenario best fits organizing?

• Starting a youth mental health council

• Signing a petition

• Attending jury duty

• Walking out of class