Voting
This type of voting means the winner needs more than half of all votes cast.
What is majority voting?
Scouts must speak with a person who holds this kind of position ____ chosen by voters.
What is an elected official?
You pick a federal law and build one of these ___ showing important events in the order they happened.
What is a timeline?
My Community is a REQUIRED adventure for Cub Scouts at this rank. They're usually in which grade?
What is the 5th Grade?
In this type of voting, the candidate with the most votes wins — even without 50%+.
What is plurality voting?
Besides learning the official's job, Scouts must also discover what type of this process was used in their election.
What is voting?
Your timeline must include all three of these ____ the groups that work together to create and check federal laws.
Legislative, Executive, and Judicial?
The whole My Community adventure is built around this important Scouting value ___ being responsible and helpful in your town and country.
What is Citizenship?
In a den election with 3 candidates getting 4, 3, and 2 votes, this type of voting determined the winner
What is plurality voting?
We inviting one of these leaders to your den meeting to chat about their election.
What is a local community-elected official?
This branch of government ____ made up of Congress laws is the one that actually writes and votes on new laws.
What is the Legislative branch?
How many requirements does a Scout need to complete to earn the My Community adventure pin?
True or False: A candidate can win a plurality vote with only 35% of the total votes.
True
A mayor, a city council member, and a school board rep are all examples of this.
What is a Elected official?
Even after a law is signed by the President, this branch can still CANCEL it by saying it breaks the Constitution.
What is The Judicial branch?
My Community teaches that good citizens vote, understand laws, and also do this one extra thing for the people around them.
They serve their community