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18 years old
What is the age when you can register to vote?
(Responses may take different forms)
The people in the two main political parties
What are Democrats and Republicans?
The date of the USA's birth
What is July 4th, 1776?
Apple, Pumpkin and Pecan pie
What are "fall" pies?
Blue and Gold
What are the colors of St. Joseph's University?
The reason why we can vote for things
What is democracy?
The place you go to vote
What is a poll site/polling place?
The event where tea was spilled (On that one harbor in Massachusetts on that one day in 1773)
What is the Boston Tea Party?
The first Monday of September
What is Labor Day?
The alkalinity of lemon juice, coffee, sodas, and vinegar
What is considered acid on the alkaline scale?
(Answers may vary)
The date of Election Day
What is November 3?
Non-citizens, people convicted of a felony, people currently serving time, people who are deemed mentally incompetent, and U.S. citizens residing in U.S. territories.
What are examples of people who can't vote?
(Answers may vary)
The reason how some less literate, and financially less off-white people were allowed to vote after the American Civil War
What is the grandfather-clause?
The date of the Autumnal Equinox
What is September 22/23?
The comma placed right before the "and" or "or" in a list of three or more items to make sentences clearer. (Often used by AI)
What is an Oxford comma?
Privacy, Accommodations, and Poll lines
What are voting rights?
The term that came due to the ruling of Reynolds v. Sims, and was helped further by the rulings of Baker v. Carr (1962) and Wesberry v. Sanders (1964)
What is "one man, one vote"?
A form of government that the 13 colonies first adopted
What is self-government?
The number of days that counts as Libra in the month of September
What are 8/9 days?
The person on the $2 bill
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
An Act signed by President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1965 that prevents racial discrimination in voting
What is the Voting Rights Act of 1965?
The act of drawing weird electoral district boundaries to distribute voters to sway the vote one way or another.
What is Gerrymandering?
Amerigo Vespucci, an Italian explorer and navigator
Who is the origin of the word "America"?
The original place of the month of September in the Roman calendar
What is seventh place?
Audrey puts $10,000 into a 3-year account. It earns 10% interest each year, added once a year. She adds or takes out no money. How much is in the account after 3 years?