U.S. Election Quiz
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5th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an election?
A. A time when people choose new leaders or make decisions on issues
B. A holiday for people to celebrate democracy
C. A meeting between government leaders
D. A party held by the president
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who can vote in U.S. elections?
Anyone who lives in the U.S.
Citizens who are 18 or older
Only people who are running for office
Everyone, including children
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of these is NOT a level of government that has elections?
Local
National
State
International
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a campaign?
A vacation trip for candidates
A way candidates share their ideas with voters
A day when people vote
A type of government building
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the Electoral College?
A group of schools for presidents
A system that helps decide the president of the U.S.
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many electoral votes does a candidate need to become president?
50
100
270
500
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is voting important in a democracy?
It gives people a say in who leads them
It's a tradition that must be followed
It lets candidates choose their own voters
It is only important for big elections
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.8
CCSS.RI.5.8
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RL.4.5
CCSS.RL.6.1
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