Participation and Citizenship

Every citizen can vote. This is an example of a(n)____________.

• Ballot

• civil right

• peaceful

• register

• republic

An event is ______________ if it is done without hurting others or their property.

• ballot

• civil right

• peaceful

• register

• republic

People vote by marking a _____________, or a form used during elections.

• ballot

• civil right

• peaceful

• register

• republic

A citizen can _____________, or sign up, to vote

• ballot

• civil right

• peaceful

• register

• republic

A(n)______________ is a type of government in which the citizens elect their leaders.

• ballot

• civil right

• peaceful

• register

• republic

What even does the picture show?

• an election

• a school party

• a demonstration

• a public meeting

Why do community leaders hold events like this one?

• to tell people what to do

• to learn what people think

• to vote for a different mayor

• to make citizens obey the law

Why are people in this picture standing in line?

• to pay their money

• to yell at each other

• to take turns speaking

• to make others be quiet

Why do people have peaceful demonstrations?

• to keep other people from voting

• to have fun with their families

• to make trouble for the community

• to let other people know about a problem

A candidate is someone who

• picks up litter

• talks to people

• wants to be elected

• works in the city hall