GED® Social Studies: Elections, Rights & Civic Participation
A Civics & Government course on elections, political parties, voting rights, public opinion, civic duties, and how citizens influence government.
📚 Course Curriculum
Elections are how a representative democracy turns public choice into government authority. Citizens vote for officials who make laws, carry out policies, and represent public …
Open trial session →Political parties organize voters around broad platforms and nominate candidates. Interest groups focus on specific issues such as taxes, environmental policy, gun rights, labor rights, …
Open trial session →Voting rights expanded over time. The 15th Amendment prohibited denying the vote based on race, the 19th protected women's suffrage, the 24th banned poll taxes …
Open trial session →Citizenship includes duties and responsibilities. Legal duties include obeying laws, paying taxes, serving on juries when called, and registering for selective service when required. Responsibilities …
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📝 Practice Questions
20 interactive questions with instant feedback and explanations.
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