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Name one of the three requirements needed in
- rder to register to vote
VOTING AND ELECTIONS Civic Quiz Challenge Name one of the three - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
VOTING AND ELECTIONS Civic Quiz Challenge Name one of the three - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
VOTING AND ELECTIONS Civic Quiz Challenge Name one of the three requirements needed in order to register to vote Civic Quiz Challenge In what year did 18 year olds earn the right to vote (correct if within 5 years) Civic Quiz Challenge
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In what year did 18 year‐
- lds earn the right to vote
(correct if within 5 years)
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What amendment gave 18‐ year olds the right to vote?
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Generally, when is Election Day?
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When is Election Day 2014?
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How often are Presidential elections held (every ___years?)
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What is a polling place?
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TEXAS GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS
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Who is the governor of Texas?
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Name one of the candidates running to become the new Governor of Texas.
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Who is mayor of Dallas?
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When does the Texas Legislature meet?
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How old do you have to be to serve in the state House
- f Representatives?
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U.S. GOVERNMENT
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What are the two major parties in the U.S.?
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Who is the President of the U.S.?
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Who is the Vice President of the U.S.?
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What are the three branches of the U.S. Government?
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Who is the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States?
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VOLUNTEERING
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Name one way that you can volunteer
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What is one benefit of volunteering?
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Which of these three choices is the most popular volunteer activity: Preparing/distributing/ser ving food, helping out with transportation, or teaching/tutoring?
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True or false: You always have to be part of an
- rganization to be a
volunteer
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Which of these three choices is the area in which most people volunteer? Religious, educational, or social services?
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TEXAS CIVIC ENGAGEMENT
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Which Texas city had the most volunteers in 2012: Austin, Dallas, Houston, or San Antonio?
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Which Texas city had the highest percentage of its population engage in volunteering: Austin, Dallas, Houston, or San Antonio?
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Which activity did Texans volunteer to do the most: Collect/distribute food, mentor youth, or fundraise?
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Which age group of Texans volunteered the most in 2012: 35‐ 44 year‐olds, 45‐ 54 year‐olds, or 65‐74 year‐
- lds?
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What was the voter turnout rate in Texas in 2010 (percentage, correct if within 10% of the answer)?
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In 2010, where did Texas rank compared to other U.S. States in terms of voter turnout (number 1 through 51)?
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What percentage of Texans volunteer?
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BEING ENGAGED & SOCIALLY CONNECTED
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Which of these activities is a way to stay socially connected: eat meals with my family, talk on the phone with my best friend, tweet, help a neighbor?
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Which one of these is a form
- f political participation:
staying informed about what’s happening in the legislature, sharing a political article on Facebook/Twitter, using art to make a political statement?
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Are Texans more likely to trust their neighbors or to exchange favors with their neighbors?
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Where is Texas ranked among U.S. States in regards to residents discussing politics regularly? (looking for a number between 1 and 51)
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