Voting in the USA

How old do you need to be to legally vote in the United States?

• 18

• 15

• 16

• 21

What were the requirements to vote when the United States first became a country?

• You had to be 21 years old.

• You had to be white.

• You had to be a man.

• All of the above.

True or False: It is important that each citizen of age vote in a democratic election.

• True

• False

What are the two main political parties in the United States today?

• Whigs and Tories

• Democrats and Republicans

• Nationalists and Democrats

• Conservative and Liberal

Which of the following statements best describes the right to vote?

• Something only a few people should be allowed to do.

• You should do it if you like stickers.

• Not worth the wait in line.

• A privilege and responsibility

True or False: Having more than one political party is a bad thing because it causes people to argue over issues.

• True

• False

Which of the following are things that politicians will do to try and get elected?

• Run ads on TV

• Participate in debates

• Give speeches

• All of the above

What is the group of people that determine who will be president called?

• The Electoral College

• The Presidential Voters

• The Executive Pollers

• The Premium Electors