Vote!

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What does the word 'estimate' mean?

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To make an approximate judgment or calculation; to guess.

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What does the word 'elect' mean?

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To choose someone by vote.

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What might happen if an election is won by just a few votes?

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The votes might be recounted.

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What does it mean to be independent in a political context?

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It means not belonging to a political party.

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How have voting laws changed since the beginning of our country?

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Now everyone can vote.

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What is the significance of voting in a democracy?

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Voting is a fundamental right that allows citizens to choose their representatives and influence government decisions.

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What is a political party?

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An organized group of people who share similar political beliefs and work together to influence government policy.

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What is voter registration?

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The process by which eligible citizens sign up to be able to vote in elections.

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What is the purpose of an election?

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To allow citizens to choose their leaders and decide on policy issues.

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What is a ballot?

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A method of voting, typically a piece of paper or electronic form, where voters indicate their choices.