Vocabulary #1
Election Time
Heroes
Short Answer #1
100
This describes someone whose courage sets an example for others.
Who is a hero?
100
This is how long a President's term is.
What are 4 years?
100
This person learned by using her sense of touch.
Who is Helen Keller?
100
When a larger group gets what it wants in an election, that is known as...
What is majority rule?
200
This gives all possible choices in an election.
What is a ballot?
200
We elect the new President of the United States in this month.
What is November?
200
This person was the third President of the United States and worked hard for freedoms.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
200
This is the responsibility of the President.
What is make sure laws are executed?
300
This is a belief in a god or set of gods.
What is religion?
300
This happens during the election.
What is people vote in secret?
300
This person risked her life to help people escape from slavery.
Who is Harriet Tubman?
300
These people chose the Supreme Court justices.
Who is the President and approved by the Senate?
400
This is the name for a symbol that stands for ideas people believe in.
What is a patriotic symbol?
400
This happens after an election.
What is the votes are counted and the winner is announced?
400
This person won a Nobel Peace Prize for encouraging others to remain peaceful in their fight for civil rights.
Who is Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.?
400
The stripes on the United States flag stand for...
What are states in the United States?
500
This is the highest court in the United States.
What is the Supreme Court?
500
This happens before an election.
What is the candidates give a speech and answer questions about their ideas?
500
This person wrote the national anthem.
Who is Francis Scott Key?
500
These two groups make up Congress.
What are Senate and the House of Representatives?