NewsELA "What Voting Looks Like?"

NewsELA "What Voting Looks Like?"

Identify and explain the foundations and functions of government

3 Branches of Government

• Executive

• Judiciary

• Legislative

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Multiple Choice

Read the paragraph below from the article.

Which question is answered in this paragraph?

• Why is it important to vote?

• How many people vote each year?

• Where can people register to vote?

• Who can vote in the United States?

Multiple Choice

Select the sentence from the article that explains WHY people vote.

• You choose who you want in power.

• First you need to register to vote.

• Each state has different rules for voting.

• Then a group of people count the votes.

Multiple Choice

How does Image 1 help the reader to understand registering to vote?

• It shows people how they can register to vote.

• It shows that people can help others register to vote.

• It explains most people register to vote online.

• It explains who is allowed to register to vote.

Multiple Choice

What does Image 4 show about ballots?

• It shows how to put a ballot in a special envelope.

• It tells people the right way to fill out a ballot.

• It gives an example of what a ballot looks like.

• It explains that a ballot is filled out in a voting booth.