How old do United States citizens need to be to vote?
Voting and Civic Engagement Quiz

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English
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5th Grade
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Darrah Gurganious
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8 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
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16
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21
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Kiran thinks kids should be able to vote because . . .
the decisions leaders make will affect kids’ futures.
kids make up most of the population.
kids want to vote the same way as their parents.
most countries around the world allow kids to vote.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence below supports the answer to question 2?
“I love talking about the news with my family and friends.”
“We’ll grow up facing the effects of decisions our leaders make today.”
“We should have the same rights as adults.”
“So I’m going to miss out on all the Election Day fun.”
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one of the reasons Mayor Coleman believes only adults should vote?
She does not think kids know enough about politics.
She worries kids will not form their own opinions.
She does not believe kids care about important issues.
She feels elections do not affect kids.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence below supports the answer to question 4?
“Thank you so much for your letter.”
“Learn the names of your local leaders and don’t be afraid to email or write to them.”
“You can encourage the adults in your life to use their voice and vote.”
“It’s important for voters to carefully form their own opinions, and kids need more life experience before they can do that.”
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT one of the ways Mayor Coleman suggests kids can get involved in their communities?
work on an issue they care about
encourage the adults in their lives to vote
write to their local leaders
volunteer for their local leaders
7.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Which of the following actions can you take to support an issue that is important to you?
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8.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Are elections important for kids? Support your answer with evidence from the text.
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OFF
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