20 Questions on Reading
- What other parts of the society does the government indirectly influence besides the economy?
- Is there any way to tell how much authority or influence a government should have?
- Do you think the balance of self-interest and community well being has changed over time?
- Do people truly understand the idea of democracy and how it works?
- How do the differences ethnically, religiously, economically, etc. affect the American System?
- How did 9-11 affect our government and politics?
- The U.S. has always been open to immigration, do you think 9-11 made our country more skeptical?
- What measures has the government taken in homeland security after the attacks on 9-11?
- Do you think the U.S. should have limits or guidelines for the immigrants they let in our county?
- What do you think the U.S. should do about all of the illegal immigrants from Mexico in our country?
- Why do the poor mostly vote Democrat and the well -off mostly Republican?
- How does where you live affect your political views?
- If the Founding Fathers said all men were created equal, then why did it take African-Americans and other ethnicities so long to get to vote?
- What are some errors or flaws in the U.S. census system?
- Why is race such a big part of the census?
- Should all Americans be forced to speak a common language?
- With the wide variety of language and cultures coming into the United States, do you ever think English will be overtaken as the popular language in our country?
- Do you think it's right to require students to pass an exam on the Constitution?
- Is competition a good thing when it comes to establishing a government?
- Are the differences among U.S. citizens what make our democracy work?
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