A local park is always littered with trash. Every time Alisha takes her dog to the park, she can't help but notice that trash is everywhere. She knows that this is a hazard to the environment. When she looks around, Alisha realizes that the park only contains a few overflowing trash cans and no recycling bins. Alisha decides to organize a rally in her community to help bring about awareness, as well as to hopefully solve the problem.

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A local park is always littered with trash. Every time Alisha takes her dog to the park, she can't help but notice that trash is everywhere. She knows that this is a hazard to the environment. When she looks around, Alisha realizes that the park only contains a few overflowing trash cans and no recycling bins. Alisha decides to organize a rally in her community to help bring about awareness, as well as to hopefully solve the problem.

Use the passage to answer the question. Which of the following best describes Alisha's actions?

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Alisha is participating in democracy by planning to vote.

Alisha is participating in democracy by organizing a protest to change a law.

Alisha is participating in democracy by speaking out on local

issues.

Alisha is participating in democracy by meeting with her local representatives.

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Answer 1

Alisha is participating in democracy by speaking out on local issues.

Answer 2

Alisha is participating in democracy by speaking out on local issues.

Answer 3

Alisha's actions can be best described as participating in democracy by speaking out on local issues. She is taking the initiative to organize a rally in her community to bring about awareness and hopefully solve the problem of litter in the local park. By doing so, she is exercising her freedom of speech and actively participating in the democratic process by advocating for change on a local level.