Question Read the paragraph. Legal members of the United States, or its citizens, have the right to participate in government. One way to become involved is by registering to vote in elections. People who can prove eligibility to vote are placed on an official list. To have permission to be a part of the process of choosing one’s government leaders, a person must show he or she is a legal adult (18 years old), a citizen of the United States (by birth or by naturalization), and a resident living permanently in the state in which he or she wishes to vote. Based on the context of the paragraph, what is the meaning of the word resident? Responses a person who campaigns to be elected to serve in the government a person who campaigns to be elected to serve in the government a person who meets all the requirements to perform a job a person who meets all the requirements to perform a job one who lives at an established address for an extended time one who lives at an established address for an extended time one who is legally part of a country and is protected by that country

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Based on the context of the paragraph, the meaning of the word "resident" is "one who lives at an established address for an extended time."