Elections

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How often does the United States hold a presidential election?

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Every 4 Years

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A person running for office is called a _____.

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candidate

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When a candidate makes speeches, meets voters, and tries to convince people to vote for them.

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campaign

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The place where voting is done.

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polling place

Front

When did women earn the right to vote?

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1920

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How many electoral votes are needed to win a presidential election?

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270

Front

Which Amendment to the Constitution gives women the right to vote?

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19th

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How old do you have to be to vote in the United States?

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18

Front

How many electoral votes does each state get?

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It depends how many people live in the state.

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Why is the Voting Rights Act important? Click all the correct answers.

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It allowed more people to vote in our country, it took away poll taxes, it took away poll tests.