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Election Day

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How old do you need to run for president?

a)

35

b)

25

c)

10

d)

45

2.

How many years must you live in the United States before you can run for president.

a)

15 years

b)

27 years

c)

14 years

d)

5 years

3.

What other requirement must you have to run for president?

a)

You must have a background in law or government.

b)

You must a natural born citizen of the United States.

c)

You must have held a position in government before.

d)

You must be married.

4.

How old do you need to be to vote in the United States?

a)

21

b)

16

c)

9

d)

18

5.

What month does the election take place?

a)

January

b)

February

c)

October

d)

November

6.

What is a "natural born citizen?"

a)

Someone who was born in Mexico

b)

Someone who was born in the U.S.

c)

Someone who is an immigrant

d)

Someone who left the country

7.

Where can you find the requirements for becoming President?

a)

The Declaration of Independence

b)

The Constitution

c)

The dictionary

d)

Civil Rights Act

8.

What do we call people who run for president?

a)

Residents

b)

Incumbents

c)

Representatives

d)

Candidates

9.

Which political party does this icon represent?

a)

Democratic

b)

Republican

c)

Independent

d)

Libertarian

10.

Which political party does this icon represent?

a)

Democratic

b)

Republican

c)

Independent

d)

Libertarian

11.

All presidents have either been Democrats or Republicans.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

How many of you plan on voting when you are old enough to do so?

a)

I want to vote!

b)

I don't think my vote will matter.

c)

I want to vote now and the age should change.

d)

I don't plan to vote.

13.

Why do you think it's important to vote?

4 lines
14.

We vote because....

a)

we can control our leaders if we vote for them.

b)

we want to have a voice to let our representatives know what we need in our lives.

c)

we want to take part in making laws that may affect our lives.

d)

we want to share our opinions on how we think the government should work.