Question

Why should a citizen attend public meetings held by their local government?

A: to get an opportunity to talk to the state governor in person

B: to gain insights on how to lower their annual tax payments

C: to better understand how the United States Congress works

D: to learn about public issues that affect them in their area

Answer 1

Answer: D

Someone should attend public meetings held by their local governments to learn about public issues that affect them in their area. All the other options have to do with the federal or US government.