Why Do We Vote

Why is voting important?

• So people have a say in who is in charge

• because it is the law

• That's what their friends are doing.

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

Why do we vote?

• To express our opinions in a democracy

• Because it is mandatory

• To follow the crowd

• To avoid penalties

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

What is the primary purpose of voting in a democratic society?

• To elect leaders

• To entertain citizens

• To increase taxes

• To reduce population

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CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Which of the following best describes the term 'suffrage'?

• The right to vote

• A type of punishment

• A political campaign

• A voting location

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

In the context of voting, what does the term 'ballot' refer to?

• A list of candidates

• A type of dance

• A political debate

• A campaign slogan

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CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

What is a synonym for the word 'electorate'?

• Voters

• Candidates

• Politicians

• Judges

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which sentence uses the word 'vote' correctly?

• I will vote for my favorite candidate tomorrow.

• She votes the cake was delicious.

• They vote to the music.

• He votes his homework every day.

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What is the antonym of 'democracy'?

• Dictatorship

• Freedom

• Equality

• Justice

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct?

• Voting is important for every citizens.

• Every citizen should votes.

• Each citizen has the right to vote.

• All citizen has the right to votes.

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

What does the phrase 'casting a vote' mean?

• Submitting a vote

• Throwing a vote away

• Ignoring a vote

• Counting a vote

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4