Thursday, December 2, 2010

Citizen Diplomats Sought for Worldwide Outreach

USCIS 100:55. What are two ways that Americans can participate in their democracy


VOANews: Citizen Diplomats Sought for Worldwide Outreach

The U.S. Center for Citizen Diplomacy says individual Americans have the right and responsibility to help shape U.S. foreign relations. This month, it hosted a summit in Washington with the goal of getting more Americans to do just that. (download MP3)

55. What are two ways that Americans can participate in their democracy?

  • 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

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