Class Poll

Democracy and Voting: What's the big deal?

Poll

Which should be the English lab mascot: Cats or Dogs?

WAIT! Only 80% of Americans are registered to vote, so not all the votes count.

If your last name has an E in it, don't vote on the next slide.

Poll

Which should be the English lab mascot: Cats or Dogs?

WAIT! Only 60% of Americans vote in a Presidential Election.

If your last name has a T in it, don't vote on the next slide. (So...E and/or T doesn't get to vote)

Poll

Which should be the English lab mascot: Cats or Dogs?

WAIT! Only 40% of Americans vote in a Presidential Election.

If your last name has a D in it, don't vote on the next slide. (So...E and/or T and/or D doesn't get to vote)

Poll

Which should be the English lab mascot: Cats or Dogs?

WHAT HAPPENED TO OUR CLASS VOTE?

Open Ended

This is an example of what happens when people think voting doesn't matter.

Do you think this is a fair representation of what we want as a class? Did you feel like your vote mattered before it was eliminated?