Election Day

1. ​ (a)   1. Type of government when citizens vote

2. ​ (b)   2. America's fixed election falls on this day

3. ​ (c)   3. Ancient people who first ruled by democracy

4. ​ (d)   4. Stations where people vote

• democracy
• Tuesday
• Greeks
• polling

1. ​ (a)   5. People vote on this piece of paper

2. ​ (b)   6. To make a choice or decision

3. ​ (c)   7. America's fixed election occurs in this month

4. ​ (d)   8. Group of people elected

• elect
• November
• government
• ballot

9. Why did the author mainly write this passage?

• To persuade the reader to vote.

• To entertain the reader with an interesting story.

• To inform the reader about Election Day.

10. Why was November mainly chosen for Election Day in the United States?

• It was during the fall harvest.

• Most people were off work in November.

• Farmers were finished harvesting their crops.

11. Why is the main reason Election Day a public holiday in many places?

• To give people a day off work.

• To allow people time to vote.

• To give people a long weekend.