School Election Campaigns and Promises

Grace Campbell learns about the absence of female presidents and decides to run for president in her school election. She faces competition from Thomas Cobb, a popular student. Both candidates create campaign slogans and promises. Grace actively campaigns, while Thomas relies on his popularity. On election day, Grace wins by a narrow margin, thanks to a crucial vote from Wyoming. Inspired by her victory, Grace aspires to become the President of the United States.

What did Grace notice about the presidents on the poster?

• They were all from the same state.

• They were all famous scientists.

• They were all men.

• They were all from different countries.

Who was Grace's opponent in the school election?

• Robbie

• Thomas Cobb

• Sam

• Anthony

What was Grace's campaign slogan?

• Vote for Grace, the best choice!

• Make history, vote Grace Campbell for president.

• Grace, the future president.

• Grace for a better school.

What did Thomas promise in his campaign?

• Free tutoring and soccer lessons.

• No more homework.

• Longer recess times.

• More school trips.

How did Grace campaign during recess?

• She played soccer.

• She gave speeches.

• She studied her spelling words.

• She worked on science experiments.

What did Grace do even before the election to fulfill her promises?

• She studied her spelling words.

• She held rallies.

• She gave out free cupcakes.

• She joined the safety squad and organized a school beautification committee.

Which state cast the final votes that decided the election?

• Alabama

• Wisconsin

• Arizona

• Wyoming

How many electoral votes did Grace need to win the election?

• 267

• 268

• 269

• 270

Why did Sam vote for Grace?

• He was bribed with cupcakes.

• He wanted to make history.

• He thought she was the best person for the job.

• He didn't like Thomas.

What did Grace declare she would be when she grows up?

• A teacher

• A scientist

• President of the United States

• A soccer player