2008 civics test · Question 55
What are two ways that Americans can participate in their democracy?
Rights and Responsibilities
Accepted USCIS answers
- vote
- 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
- call Senators and Representatives
- publicly support or oppose an issue or policy
- run for office
- write to a newspaper
Source: USCIS 2008 question list. Question list checked September 29, 2026.