Lesson 15, Session 1

Covers FR 8.1

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1. Why was Colton surprised when he called the county clerk? A Some local races were not on the ballot if uncontested B There was voter fraud with the ballots C The library district had closed D The voting date had changed

2. What does Colton call “the American dream”? A Owning a home B Pursuing a college education C Voting D Earning a decent wage

3. What is one of the four pillars of citizenship? A Paying taxes B Serving on a city council C Owning property D Attending public meetings

4. What happens if citizens do not vote? A Elections become less frequent B Taxes are automatically raised C “We the People” relinquish our governing power D Local governments are eliminated

5. Why do election rules differ from state to state? A Election processes are completely dependent on states’ population B Each governor makes different election rules C Congress changes the rules every election D Federalism allows states to conduct elections differently