Election Day

​Election Day

November 8, 2022​

​Our Goals Today:

​Student Will:

• Generate a QUESTION about elections and the political process.

• Locate constitutional ​evidence related to voting.

• Register to vote, check registration status, or learn how to register​.

• See a sample ballot for today's election.

• Differntiate between the politics of elections and the roles of governing.

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Open Ended

What is a question YOU have about the election process?

​Election Day

November 8, 2022​

Multiple Choice

How old do you have to be to vote?

• 16

• 18

• 21

• 25

Multiple Choice

What do we call people who run for office?

• Residents

• Camels

• Representatives

• Candidates

Multiple Choice

What day does the election take place on?

• Tuesday

• Thursday

• Monday

• Friday

Multiple Choice

The presidential election happens every ___ years.

• 1

• 2

• 4

• 8

Multiple Choice

When was the specific single day for elections selected?

• 1776

• 1845

• 1930

Multiple Choice

How often are the presidential elections held?

• Every 2 years

• Every 4 years

• Every 6 years

Multiple Choice

How often are the Senate and the House of Representatives elections held?

• Every 2 years

• Every 4 years

• Every 6 years

Multiple Choice

What day is the election day?

• First Monday of November

• First Tuesday of November

• First Tuesday after the first Monday of November

Multiple Choice

Candidates are allowed to be dishonest in political ads.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

What Amendment of the Constitution protects political speech?

• 1st Amendment

• 2nd Amendment

• 3rd Amendment

Multiple Choice

Which amendment is represented in the picture?

• 19th

• 24th

• 26th

• 15th

Multiple Choice

Which amendment is represented in the picture?

• 15th

• 19th

• 23rd

• 26th

Multiple Choice

Changed the voting age from 21 to 18 years of age.

• 15th Amendment

• 26th Amendment

• 23rd Amendment

• 24th Amendment

Multiple Choice

Gave citizens who live in Washington, DC the right to vote in presidential elections.

• 15th Amendment

• 16th Amendment

• 24th Amendment

• 23rd Amendment

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Multiple Choice

Gave citizens the right to vote regardless of race, color, or previous conditions of servitude.

• 23rd Amendment

• 24th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

• 19th Amendment

Multiple Choice

Gave women the right to vote

• 19th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

• 23rd Amendment

• 26th Amendment

Multiple Choice

Made charging a poll tax to vote illegal.

• 23rd Amendment

• 24th Amendment

• 18th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

Multiple Choice

Since winning the right to vote in 1920, women have slowly gained political power.  Which amendment granted women the right to vote?

• Amendment 19
• Amendment 16
• Amendment 17
• Amendment 6

Multiple Choice

This Amendment was a result of the civil rights movement

• 13th

• 24th

• 18th

• 26th

Multiple Choice

This amendment was a result of the changes in our culture that occurred during the Vietnam conflict

• 26th

• 25th

• 23rd

• 1st

​Current Events: Midterms

Multiple Choice

Midterms happen exactly in the middle of the President's term.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

How do both parties pick their strongest candidate to run?

• Political Parties pick them

• Fight Club

• State governments pick them

• Primaries

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Multiple Choice

The President's political party always do great in their midterm election!

• True

• False

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Summarize in a sentence: Why are the midterms important?

Multiple Choice

A ballot used when people know they will be out of town or unable to access the polls on the day of the election?

• Straight Ticket
• Butterfly Ballot
• Absentee Ballot
• Punch Card Ballot

Multiple Choice

Suffrage means the right to _______________.

• own a firearm
• vote in political elections
• practice your religion
• free speech

Multiple Choice

What do we call the process of choosing a leader by voting?

• vote
• candidate
• election
• polling place

Multiple Choice

Who do we call the person running for a position?

• election
• candidate
• vote
• ballot

Multiple Choice

What do we call the form used when voting?

• ballot
• polling place
• candidate
• election

Multiple Select

What is the name of the two main political parties in the United States? Choose two answers

• Democrats

• Kings and Queens

• Governors

• Republicans

Poll

Should Election Day be a Federal holiday?

• Yes

• No