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Election Terms Vocabulary Test

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
a form of government in which the people choose their leaders in elections
a)
issue
b)
term
c)
democracy
d)
political party
2.
the length of time a public official serves in office
a)
term
b)
ballot
c)
campaign
d)
democracy
3.
a group of citizens with similar ideas on how the country should be run
Example: Democrats and Republicans
a)
Political Party
b)
candidates
c)
Election Day
d)
ballot
4.
an important problem to discuss or debate
a)
term
b)
issue
c)
ballot
d)
candidate
5.
a contest on Election Day in November in which candidates are elected to office
a)
General Election
b)
Election Day
c)
Constitution 
d)
candidate
6.
a list of candidates and proposals that citizens use to cast a secret vote
a)
candidate
b)
General Election
c)
campaign
d)
ballot
7.
a series of actions performed to help reach a goal, such as winning an election 
a)
ballot
b)
candidate
c)
campaign
d)
term
8.
a person who is running for an elected position or competing for a job
a)
candidate
b)
Election Day
c)
campaign
d)
democracy
9.
the document containing the main laws that govern the United States
a)
General Election
b)
candidate
c)
campaign
d)
Constitution 
10.
the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November, by law
a)
Election Day
b)
campaign
c)
General Election 
d)
democracy