Voting

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What is the minimum age requirement to become the President of the United States?

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35 years old.

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What is a requirement for someone to be eligible to become President of the United States?

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They must be a natural born citizen of the U.S.

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What is a ballot?

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A ballot is a tool used by voters to cast their votes in an election.

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Who are considered candidates in an election?

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Candidates are the individuals running for office.

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What is the purpose of voting?

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Voting is a fair way to choose representatives and make decisions in a democracy.

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What is the term for the right to vote?

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Suffrage.

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What is the significance of the Electoral College in U.S. elections?

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The Electoral College is the body that formally elects the President and Vice President of the United States.

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What is voter registration?

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Voter registration is the process by which eligible citizens sign up to be able to vote in elections.

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What is the difference between a primary election and a general election?

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A primary election determines the candidates for a general election, while a general election is where voters choose among the candidates.

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What does it mean to disenfranchise someone?

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To disenfranchise someone means to deprive them of the right to vote.