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Unit 6: Voting and Elections

Authored by Mark Ross

Social Studies

11th Grade

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Unit 6: Voting and Elections
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a modern day barrier to voting?

Literacy tests

Grandfather clauses

Voter ID laws

14th Amendment

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A closed primary is a primary election where

Only registered party members may vote

Anyone may vote

Any registered voter may vote

Party leaders choose the party's candidate

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common reason for low voter turnout in elections?

Excessive polling stations

Mandatory voting laws

High voter registration fees

Lack of inspiring candidates?

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a characteristic of an open primary?

Only party leaders can vote

Voters must declare party affiliation

Any registered voter can participate

Only independent voters can vote

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A political party's formal statement of basic principles and stands on major issues and objectives

Straight ticket

Campaign strategy

Platform

Caucuses

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main purpose of a political party's national convention?

To conduct opinion polls

To draft new legislation

To select the party's presidential candidate

To elect local government officials

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is suffrage?

a political party

the right to be a citizen

the right to vote

how someone gets elected to office

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