Voting Vocabulary

A process where people can decide things fairly when they do not all agree

• Election

• Voting

• Candidate

• Oppose

Who is the leader of a republic or democracy?

• Govener

• Your mom

• President

• Your friend

What is a piece of paper on which people who are voting enter their choices?

• A test

• An election

• A debate

• A ballot

What is an event when people choose leaders or decide issues?

• Democracy

• Election

• Voter

• Campaign

A citizen who has a legal right to vote

• Candidate

• President

• Teacher

• Voter

To be against something

• Dislike

• Agree

• Oppose

• Debate

The people competing to win the election

• Presidents

• Teachers

• Candidates

• Voters

A series of planned actions carried out to reach a particular goal

• Campaign

• Debate

• Oppose

• Election

To talk about issues and try to persuade people to agree with your opinion

• Campaign

• Debate

• Election

• Democracy

A form of government where citizens vote for their representatives

• Monarchy

• Democracy

• Campaign

• Election