Introduction How many opinions do you voice in a day? Do you like today's cafeteria food? Do you like a particular band? Are you satisfied with the courses and extracurricular activities offered at your school? Your opinion obviously matters to you. In fact, it matters to elected officials as well. In this activity, you will learn why government officials are interested in your opinion, and how they go about learning what your opinions are.
Destination Title: This Nation: Public Opinion
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