Staying informed is an important part of civic participation. When getting information, what should citizens always be sure to do?

Fact check, see and read all points of views, and understand the intention behind the author of said information because it might be to manipulate and not to inform.

Explanation:

your answer would be (a)

mount st. helens in washington erupts, causing a massive avalanche and killing 57 people on this day in 1980. ash from the volcanic eruption fell as far away as minnesota. seismic activity at mount st. helens, which is 96 miles south of seattle, began on march 16.