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What roles can citizens play in policy shaping?

The starter and exit quiz of the lesson “What roles can citizens play in policy shaping?”, from the unit “How can politicians involve citizens in direct decision making?” (Year 10 Citizenship) by Oak National Academy.

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12 questions

What is one way citizens can directly influence policy?
Which of the following best describes direct democracy?
In a direct democracy, people help shape decisions by ___ on key issues.
Which of these is an example of a popular initiative?
Which country is best known for using direct democracy regularly?
Match the correct term to its definition.
What is a policy?
How does the UK Government shape policies?
Match the term to its definition.
Citizens can shape policies ___ by signing petitions or attending public consultations.
Which statement is correct about petitions in the UK?
Which of the following is a direct method for citizens to shape policies?

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