Which One of the Following Is an Example of the Five

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following is an example of the five questions used to organize The National Standards for Civics and Government (1994) ?

• A) What are the basic values and principles of U.S. democracy?
• B) What are the roles of citizens in a democracy different from those in other governmental systems?
• C) Why is it important for the United States of America to minimize its role in world events?
• D) Why are there conflicts between the executive branch and the legislative and judiciary branches of the government?

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