The Republic Story Survey

Thank you for taking part in this important effort to better understand the voices that will shape our Republic. The survey is designed to explore how Americans connect with their communities, history, government, and shared ideals. Your insights will help guide programs, conversations, and initiatives that strengthen civic engagement regarding a Republic form of government across this great nation. Again Thanks.

Republic Story Survey

1) What region of the State do you currently call home?

2) How would you describe your age group?

3) Which best describes your educational background?

4) Which aspect of American culture interests you most?

5) How often do you attend cultural or historical events (museums, festivals, lectures, etc.)?

6) Which era of U.S. history fascinates you the most?

7) How would you describe your current level of civic or community involvement?

8) Which civic topic are you most passionate about?

9) How do you prefer to stay informed about U.S. current issues and events?

10) Which American landmark would you most like to see?

11) When traveling in the U.S., what style do you prefer?

12) How often have you traveled outside your home state?

13) Which format do you enjoy most learning about subject topics, i.e. America?

14) How would you prefer to engage with our organization’s content?

15) What motivates you most to participate in events or programs?

16) Which document best symbolizes the American Revolution?

17) Who was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence?

18) Which battle is widely considered the turning point of the Civil War?

19) What was the main goal of the Lewis and Clark expedition?

20) The Gilded Age in America refers to a period marked by?

21) Which New Deal program focused on employing young men in conservation projects?

22) The landmark Supreme Court case Brown v. Board of Education (1954) addressed?

23) How satisfied are you with the overall performance of the federal government?

24) How much do you trust the following branches to act in the public’s best interest? A) Executive (President and Cabinet)

24) B) Legislative (Congress)

24) C) Judicial (Supreme Court and federal courts)

25) How would you rate the government’s handling of the economy over the past 6 months?

26) In which policy area do you feel the government is most effective?

27) Which statement best reflects your view of Congress’s ability to pass meaningful legislation?

28) How do you feel about the level of transparency and communication from local government officials?

29) Which best describes your outlook for the future of America governance?

30) Do you believe your voice is heard by elected officials when you engage (e.g., voting, contacting representatives, etc.)?

We’d like to think you again for your time to complete this survey, however, one last question?

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