Question

which details from paragraphs 5 through 7 best support the key idea that the benefits of participatory budgeting are long - lasting? select two correct answers. those taking part in a participatory budgeting program in arizona used the internet to gather possible project ideas. students who are involved in participatory budgeting programs learn money - management and budgeting skills. engaging in participatory budgeting programs increases the chances that a person will vote in elections. most of the students in one new york participatory budgeting program voted to fund a greenhouse garden. one student in a participatory budgeting program said that the process made her feel as though her voice had been heard.

Explanation:

1. For the option "Students who are involved in participatory budgeting programs learn money - management and budgeting skills": Learning money - management and budgeting skills is a long - lasting benefit as these skills can be used throughout a person's life in various financial situations, both personal and potentially professional.
2. For the option "Engaging in participatory budgeting programs increases the chances that a person will vote in elections": The habit of voting in elections is a long - term civic behavior. Once a person is more likely to vote, this behavior can persist over time and impact multiple election cycles, showing a long - lasting benefit of participatory budgeting.

The other options:

• "Those taking part in a participatory budgeting program in Arizona used the internet to gather possible project ideas" only describes a method of gathering ideas, not a long - lasting benefit.
• "Most of the students in one New York participatory budgeting program voted to fund a greenhouse garden" is about a specific project funding decision, not a long - lasting benefit.
• "One student in a participatory budgeting program said that the process made her feel as though her voice had been heard" is a short - term emotional response, not a long - lasting benefit.

Answer:

B. Students who are involved in participatory budgeting programs learn money - management and budgeting skills.
C. Engaging in participatory budgeting programs increases the chances that a person will vote in elections.