Election Process Quiz

Circle all the requirements for a presidential candidate:

• U.S. resident for 35 years

• Must be at least 35 years old

• U.S. resident for 14 years

• Natural born citizen

• Cannot be older than 75

In a primary election, party members vote for the best candidate that will represent them in the general election.

• TRUE

• FALSE

In a caucus, party members select the best candidate through a series of discussions and votes.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Put the election process in order:

• Primaries and Caucuses, National Conventions, General Election, Electoral College, Inauguration

• National Conventions, Primaries and Caucuses, General Election, Electoral College, Inauguration

• General Election, Primaries and Caucuses, National Conventions, Electoral College, Inauguration

• Inauguration, Electoral College, General Election, National Conventions, Primaries and Caucuses

Rights are ____________________ that American citizens have and allow us to make our own decisions.

• Freedoms

• Restrictions

• Obligations

• Privileges

Examples of rights of every American citizen include (circle all that apply):

• A free and public education

• Freedom of speech

• Opportunity to vote

• Disagree with neighbors and friends

• Choose own church and religious beliefs

In order to vote in the United States of America, you must be at least 18 years of age and a citizen of the U.S.

• TRUE

• FALSE

The two main political parties in the United States are:

• Democratic

• Green

• Libertarian

• Republican

• Patriotic

Which of the following best describes 'Issues'?

• A list of problems and their explanations

• A summary of a book

• A type of diagram

• A mathematical equation

The highest law in the United States is _______.

• Constitution

• Bill of Rights

• Declaration of Independence

• Federal Statutes