Quiz  /  Voting

  • 1. 
    How old do you need to be to legally vote in the United States?

  • 18
  • 15
  • 16
  • 21

  • 2. 
    What were the requirements to vote when the United States first became a country?

  • You had to be 21 years old.
  • All of the above.
  • You had to be white.
  • You had to be a man.

  • 3. 
    True or False: It is not important that each citizen of age vote in a democratic election.

  • TRUE
  • FALSE

  • 4. 
    What are the two main political parties in the United States today?

  • Democrats and Republicans
  • Republicans and Whigs
  • Whigs and Tories
  • Nationalists and Democrats

  • 5. 
    What is the primary thing that is voted on in most elections in the United States?

  • The income tax rate for the next year
  • Whether a Bill should become a Law
  • Supreme Court Judges
  • Elected Representatives

  • 6. 
    Which of the following statements best describes the right to vote?

  • You should do it if you like stickers
  • Something only a few people should be allowed to do
  • A pain in the neck
  • A privilege and responsibility

  • 7. 
    True or False: Having more than one political party is a bad thing because it causes people to argue over issues.

  • TRUE
  • FALSE

  • 8. 
    Which of the following are things that politicians will do to try and get elected?

  • All of the above
  • Run ads on TV
  • Give speeches
  • Participate in debates

  • 9. 
    What is the group of people that determine who will be president called?

  • The Presidential Voters
  • The Electoral College
  • The Executive Pollers
  • The Election Representatives

  • 10. 
    If one person does not receive a majority of votes from the Electoral College, what group decides who will be president?

  • The House of Representatives
  • The Senate
  • The Democrats
  • The Supreme Court
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