Why does the speaker consider civics to be their most important legacy?

Civics Education and Its Importance

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Social Studies
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6th - 8th Grade
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Aiden Montgomery
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Because it is a popular subject among students.
Because it has reached over five million students.
Because it is a new educational initiative.
Because it is a requirement in all schools.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the speaker's goal for civics education in the United States?
To make it an optional subject.
To reach only high school students.
To ensure every student in all 50 states learns about government functions.
To limit it to private schools.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the speaker suggest civics resources can remain free and innovative?
By charging a small fee to students.
By reducing the quality of resources.
Through donations from individuals and organizations.
By increasing government funding.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What role do civic and political leaders play in civics education, according to the speaker?
They should reduce the emphasis on civic education.
They should focus only on high school students.
They should leave it to teachers to decide.
They should make civic education a priority for every student.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the speaker believe is crucial for keeping the country moving in the right direction?
Focusing on sports education.
Prioritizing civic education for every student.
Increasing taxes.
Reducing the number of schools.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the speaker encourage teachers to do with civics resources?
Consider and expand on them to educate young people.
Ignore them and use traditional methods.
Use them only for extracurricular activities.
Limit their use to history classes.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is student participation in government considered critical by the speaker?
It is a requirement for graduation.
It will be important throughout their lives.
It is a way to earn extra credit.
It is only important during elections.
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