(C9) Voting and Elections

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What is the way that citizens can propose new laws or state constitutional amendments? Options: referendum, proposition, initiative

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initiative

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Elections are a two-part process involving primary races and what else?

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general elections

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If neither presidential candidate wins a majority of electoral votes, who elects the president?

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House of Representatives

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Citizens can vote to remove a public official from office in what type of election? Options: runoff, general, recall, primary

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recall

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What is the number needed to achieve in the Electoral College in order to become the President?

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270

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Who said that we have a “government of the people, by the people, for the people”?

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Abraham Lincoln

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What is the single greatest RESPONSIBILITY of every American citizen? Options: pay taxes, go to school, vote, volunteer

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vote

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What type of elections can only registered Republicans and Democrats vote in?

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primary

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What is the number one reason people do not vote on Election Day? Options: apathy, busy, don't like the candidates, don't know where they vote

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apathy

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Which amendment guarantees women the right to vote?

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