Voting and Elections

In which type of election do voters choose a political party's candidates to run for office?

• General Elections

• Primary Elections

In which type of election do voters elect the person who will hold political office?

• Primary Elections

• General Elections

Before you can vote you must be registered to vote

• True

• False

On election day you will go to your ___________ to vote.

• House

• Polling Place

• The White House

At which level of government do elected officials make decisions that directly affect the lives of people in their communities.

• Local

• State

• Federal

___________-level election positions: can include the election of state governors, legislators, and judges.

• Local

• State

• Federal

_______ level elections impact the entire country.

• Local

• State

• Federal

What are the requirements to become a registered voter?

• Must be 16 years old and a U.S. Citizen

• Must be 21 years old and a non- U.S. Citizen

• Must be 18 years old and a U.S. Citizen

The __________ Party was founded in 1854 by a group of anti-slavery activists who believed that slavery should be abolished in the United States.

• Green

• Democratic

• Republican

The __________ Party has always been associated with advocating for the rights of the common people.

• Green Party

• Democratic

• Republican