Asynchronous Assignment - Must Do

Why is it important to study government according to the video?

• To become rich and famous

• To become better citizens

• To travel the world

• To pass school exams

What does politics describe in the U.S. context as mentioned in the text?

• The distribution of power in government

• The process of making movies

• The art of cooking

• The science of sports

What is one way people can participate in government besides voting?

• Ignoring politics

• Sleeping

• Contacting their representatives

• Watching television

What is the USA described as in the text?

• An anarchy

• A monarchy

• A dictatorship

• A republic and a democracy

What is the role of the media in government and politics as will be discussed in the series?

• To play a role in government and politics

• To play sports

• To cook meals

• To entertain citizens

What is one of the political ideologies mentioned that will be discussed?

• Liberal

• Chef

• Astronaut

• Musician

What is emphasized as the most important activity for participating in government and politics?

• Traveling the world

• Becoming a celebrity

• Winning a lottery

• Becoming more educated

What analogy is used to describe following politics?

• Following a reality TV show

• Following a cooking show

• Following sports

• Following a soap opera

What is the ultimate goal of becoming more engaged and active as a citizen according to the text?

• To start a new government

• To become famous

• To make the government more responsive and politics more inclusive

• To ignore government and politics