America is proud of its democratic values: accountable leaders, honest voting and a free press. But recently Americans have begun to ask Whose Democracy Is It? Join the debate with a week of special coverage on public radio stations and the Web. INTERACT AND REACT
Discuss DemocracyShare an example of how democracy works. Explain how you would strengthen democracy, or be a better citizen. You DecideShould the United States replace the Electoral College system with a direct democracy? Citizenship QuizBased on the INS questions immigrants applying for citizenship, this quiz seems easy. But can you score 100? Advanced Citizenship QuizAre you a history buff? The quiz is simple if you paid attention in high school. But watch out for the tricky questions. My Foreign PolicyWhat if you were Secretary of State? From PBS and E.thepeople, American Choices poses tough questions about foreign policy and democracy. See where you rank on various scales of democratic values. |
Airing on public radio stations nationwide November 3-9, 2003
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