Voting and Elections

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Which candidate meets the constitutional requirements for becoming Governor of Florida? Eileen was born in Ireland, is 32 years old, is a naturalized citizen, and has lived in Florida for 20 years. James was born in Florida, is 27 years old and has lived in Florida his whole life. Amy was born in New York, is 45 years old, and has lived in Florida for five years. Steven was born in Massachusetts, is 28 years old, and has lived in Florida for six years.

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Eileen was born in Ireland, is 32 years old, is a naturalized citizen, and has lived in Florida for 20 years.

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What was the reason for the formation of the Democratic Party?

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to represent recently enfranchised working men

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Why is having free and fair elections important to a democratic society?

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Citizens have greater trust in their institutions.

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Which of the elections above are conducted at the state level?

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II, IV, V

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Which constitutional requirement completes the chart for serving as a member of the Florida House of Representatives? Options: Be a natural born citizen, Have lived in the United States for 14 years, Have been a resident of Florida for two years, Have previously served in local government

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Have been a resident of Florida for two years

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What would be the best title for the diagram showing a series of events in a city in Florida?

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The impact of elections on citizens at the local level

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Which American political party was established to oppose the extension of slavery into western territories?

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Republican Party

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Which requirement completes the chart for registering to vote in Florida? Options: be a Florida resident, live in Florida for 2 years, have a high school diploma, be able to read and write in English

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be a Florida resident

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What conclusion can be drawn from the election of Franklin D. Roosevelt in November 1932, who replaced Herbert Hoover and changed policies by providing direct relief to unemployed workers?

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Both of the major political parties have had an important role in shaping public policy.

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For which office is Azra qualified to run?

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Member of U.S. House of Representatives