Election Day

What is democracy?

• a. A type of sport

• b. A system of government where people vote

• c. A type of animal

Why do people vote?

• An opportunity for your voice to be heard.

• To win

• To pick a side

What happens at polling stations on election day?

• a. People celebrate

• b. People have parties

• c. People cast their votes

How often do we elect a president in the United States?

• a. Every four years

• b. Every eight years

• c. Every year

What is the main purpose of midterm elections?

• a. To elect a new president

• b. To elect members of Congress

• c. To change the Constitution

Who gets the final say on who will be the president?

• The people

• parents

• The Electoral College

If the last presidential elections were in 2020, when is the next presidential election? (Remember it happens every 4 years)

• 2044

• 2021

• 2024