Government

Look at page 135. What is the main idea of paragraph two?

• The constitution gives us the right to vote.

• Ballots are a form with the names of candidates.

• Elections are held every year in the United States.

• Voting helps kids learn to be independent.

Look at page 136. Only about ___ out of ten Americans vote.

• fourt

• five

• six

• seven

Look at page 136. What is the author's point of view about people not voting?

• People shouldn't vote. Voting is bad.

• People not voting is sad. People should vote!

• Voting is not important.

• Voting is too hard and no one should vote.

What are candidates?

• The special form with names of candidates on it.

• People who think for themselves.

• Leaders of our government.

• People who want to be chosen as leaders.

Look at page 137. A ______ is a special form with the names of candidates on it.

• election

• ballot

• announce

• government

Look at page 137. What is the main idea of paragraph two?

• How to choose the best candidate.

• Kids Voting USA.

• The steps of the voting process.

• How to register to vote.

Look at page 138. What does the word independent mean?

• How to choose the best candidate in an election.

• How to vote in an election.

• How to fill out a ballot when voting.

• How to think for yourself.

What is the primary function of a government?

• To entertain the public

• To enforce laws and maintain order

• To create art and music

• To provide personal opinions

Which of the following is a synonym for 'government'?

• Anarchy

• Chaos

• Administration

• Disorder

Identify the sentence with correct grammar related to government.

• The government are planning new policies.

• The government is planning new policies.

• The government planning new policies.

• The government plans new policies.