Elections Vocab

Elections

Open Ended

What are elections used for?

Open Ended

Are elections important?

Event where citizens choose people to work in government jobs

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Elections

Groups that work to get people elected

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Political Party

One political party with liberal views

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Democrat

One political party with conservative views

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Republican

Planned activities to persuade people

Campaign

A person running for a job

Candidate

A group of government people who vote for the president

Electoral College

A process where choices are made fairly

Vote

Belief where government should have some power

Liberal

Belief where states should have more power

Conservative

A person's beliefs on a topic

Platform

Multiple Choice

Event where citizens choose people in government jobs

• Electoral College

• Political Party

• Election

Multiple Choice

Planned activities to persuade people for change

• Election

• Campaign

• Primary Election

Multiple Choice

A person running for a government job

• Vote

• Candidate

• Political Party

Multiple Choice

A group of government people from each state who vote on the president of the US

• Political Party

• Election

• Electoral College

Multiple Choice

A process where choices are made fairly

• Election

• Vote

• Campaign

Multiple Choice

A person’s beliefs or thoughts on something

• Platform

• Vote

• Election