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Election Related Vocabulary

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a campaign?

a)

a series of activities designed to help win an election

b)

when a candidate becomes a president

c)

when the Congress votes on a law

2.

What is a candidate?

a)

someone who votes

b)

someone who is trying to be elected to office

c)

another word for campaign

3.

What is a citizen?

a)

a persons who travels all around the world

b)

a person who is visiting a country

c)

a person who has the rights and protections from a country

4.

What does it mean to concede?

a)

to admit you lost

b)

to declare you win

c)

to veto a bill

5.

What is Congress?

a)

the president and their cabinet

b)

the group of people in the court who review laws

c)

the group of people who make laws

6.

What is a democracy?

a)

a kind of government where voting is illegal

b)

a kind of government where citizens choose leaders by voting

c)

a kind of government that is run by a royal family

7.

What does it mean to elect?

a)

to review whether or not you've broken the law

b)

to create a set of laws for the country

c)

to choose someone to represent you by voting

8.

What is a polling place?

a)

a place where people go to vote

b)

a place where the president holds meetings

c)

a place where candidates debate issues

9.

What is a press conference?

a)

a meeting between the president and his cabinet

b)

a meeting where people answer questions from reporters

c)

when the judicial branch hosts a court case

10.

What is a representative?

a)

someone who decides to run for president

b)

a person who loses an election and is kicked out of office

c)

a person chosen in an election to hold office