Elections In The United States Vocabulary
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Elections in the United States
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Every four years, citizens of the United States exercise one of the most powerful rights they have: their right to vote for the President of the United States. Learn more about the Electoral College with Storyboard That.
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Define and illustrate key terms for elections in the United States
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- CANDIDATE
- KennedyForPresident
- ELECTORAL COLLEGE
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- A candidate is the individual who is running for an elected office.
- A New Leader For The 60's
- RegisterToVote!
- The Electoral College is the body of people that formally select the President and Vice President. Each state's total number of electors is based on their total representation, with more populous states receiving more votes. Whichever candidate receives more than half of the total votes wins the election.
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- INAUGURATION DAY
- Elections in the United States
- BALLOT
- 1960Presidential Ballot
- President: John F. KennedyVP: Lyndon B. Johnson
- Inauguration Day is the day that the President of the United States, along with their Vice President, is sworn into office. Inauguration Day takes place every four years on January 20th.
- HOPE
- A ballot is the official form where voters select their choice of candidates. They may also select ballot measures that reflect their personal preference.
- President: Richard M. NixonVP: Henry Cabot Lodge
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- 5212709 - AnnaliseArt - (License Free for Most Commercial Use / No Attribution Required / See https://pixabay.com/service/license/ for what is not allowed )
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