Peaceful Protests
A peaceful protest is...
when a group of people calmly protest about an issue that one thinks needs to be fixed.
True or False: citizens can not speak in a public hearing.
False
The different levels of government post lots of information to inform citizens...
about what one's ideas are, and what is going on in the government.
Elections allow candidates to...
communicate their ideas to the public.
The number one thing people protest about is...
economic hardship(cost of living).
True or False: Only the federal government can hold peaceful protests.
False
They post on various social media platforms when...
elections are happening or if they want to inform citizens about what is going on in the government.
Elections allow citizens to...
express one's concerns and solutions so that the candidate can improve one's point of view.
Where do people usually protest?
In front of a governmental office/space, or a public area relating to the issue.
Public hearings are a way...
for citizens to know what is happening within the government.
The top three platforms that governments post on are...
1. X
2. Facebook
3. Instagram
Voters tell leaders what they care about through...
town hall meetings/public hearings.
True or False: Through a peaceful protest, citizens hope to get the government attention to...
act on a cause that one believes is going to affect a large group of people.
True or False: When there is a complaint about a courts decision, it may result in a formal public hearing.
True
What words go in the blank space?
The government posts around ---- to ---- posts every day.
3000 to 5000
What can citizens do to show that they agree with a candidates ideas?
Citizens volunteer for candidates they support, put up signs, and donate to campaigns.