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Question 3
3.
Choose ALL That Apply: What are the basic prerequisites to vote in the U.S.?
Having a driver's license
Owning property
Being a U.S. citizen
Being at least 18 years old
Question 4
4.
Choose One: What is the minimum age to vote in U.S. federal elections?
21
18
17
16
Question 5
5.
Choose One: What is the first step in the voting process?
Going to the polls
Receiving a voter ID card
Fulfilling jury duty
Registering to vote
Question 6
6.
Choose ALL That Apply: Which two groups can assist you in voter registration process?
Local election office
Non-profit organizations
Police departments
Your employer
Question 7
7.
Choose One: What does 'early voting' mean within the United States?
Voting before other states
Voting before Election Day
Voting earlier than age 18
Voting before noon
Question 8
8.
Choose ALL That Apply: What are two methods for casting a vote?
Via email
By mail-in ballot
In person on Election Day
Through a phone app
Question 9
9.
Choose One: What can prohibit someone from voting in the United States?
Low income status
Conviction of a felony
On active duty military service
Non-white ethnicity
Question 10
10.
Full, Academic Sentence Writing Question: In democratic societies, what is the purpose of voting?
Question 1
1.
Choose One: Select the sentence from the article that shows what members of Congress do.
In the United States, we hold elections for many public offices.
They make decisions for the whole country by making or changing laws that affect everyone in the United States.
Every state has its own laws about registering, and it's important to learn your state's rules before voting.
A group of people called election officials then count everyone's votes.
Question 2
2.
Choose One: Which sentence from the article supports the conclusion that each person's vote is as important as any other person's vote?
In order to vote, you must be a U.S. citizen who is at least 18 years old.
In most states, you must also register to vote.
You may also mail in your vote; this is called an absentee ballot.
Everyone has one vote and can only cast one ballot.