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US GovernmentVoting 1Voting 2The IssuesState and Local Government $100 $200 $300 $400 $500

US Government $100 What does democracy mean?

US GovernmentVoting 1Voting 2The IssuesState and Local Government $100 $200 $300 $400 $500

US Government $200 What are the two main political parties?

US GovernmentVoting 1Voting 2The IssuesState and Local Government $100 $200 $300 $400 $500

US Government $300 How often do Americans elect a president? If this is an election year, who are the primary candidates?

US GovernmentVoting 1Voting 2The IssuesState and Local Government $100 $200 $300 $400 $500

US Government $400 What are some of the powers the Federal Government gives to the states?

US GovernmentVoting 1Voting 2The IssuesState and Local Government $100 $200 $300 $400 $500

US Government $500 Who is the current Governor of MN?

US GovernmentVoting 1Voting 2The IssuesState and Local Government $100 $200 $300 $400 $500

Voting 1 $100 How old do you need to be in order to vote in the United States? Do you need to be a citizen?

US GovernmentVoting 1Voting 2The IssuesState and Local Government $100 $200 $300 $400 $500

Voting 1 $200 Do you need to be a citizen in order to protest?

US GovernmentVoting 1Voting 2The IssuesState and Local Government $100 $200 $300 $400 $500

Voting 1 $300 If you are not eligible to vote, what are two ways you can help someone else vote?

US GovernmentVoting 1Voting 2The IssuesState and Local Government $100 $200 $300 $400 $500

Voting 1 $400 What are two ways you can voice your opinion without voting?

US GovernmentVoting 1Voting 2The IssuesState and Local Government $100 $200 $300 $400 $500

Voting 1 $500 How do you register to vote in MN?

US GovernmentVoting 1Voting 2The IssuesState and Local Government $100 $200 $300 $400 $500

Voting 2 $100 Can women and minorities vote in the US today?

US GovernmentVoting 1Voting 2The IssuesState and Local Government $100 $200 $300 $400 $500

Voting 2 $200 What do you need to bring with you on the day of election day?

US GovernmentVoting 1Voting 2The IssuesState and Local Government $100 $200 $300 $400 $500

Voting 2 $300 What year did women become eligible to vote?

US GovernmentVoting 1Voting 2The IssuesState and Local Government $100 $200 $300 $400 $500

Voting 2 $400 Where can you find voter registration cards?

US GovernmentVoting 1Voting 2The IssuesState and Local Government $100 $200 $300 $400 $500

Voting 2 $500 How do you know where to go vote?

US GovernmentVoting 1Voting 2The IssuesState and Local Government $100 $200 $300 $400 $500

The Issues $100 In general, do Republicans and Democrats agree on the issues of same-sex marriage, abortion, immigration reform, and healthcare?

US GovernmentVoting 1Voting 2The IssuesState and Local Government $100 $200 $300 $400 $500

The Issues $200 Is it legal in MN for same-sex couples to get married?

US GovernmentVoting 1Voting 2The IssuesState and Local Government $100 $200 $300 $400 $500

The Issues $300 What does an “undocumented immigrant” mean?

US GovernmentVoting 1Voting 2The IssuesState and Local Government $100 $200 $300 $400 $500

The Issues $400 Obama passed the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, also known as “Obamacare”. If this Act doesn’t get repealed, what is one thing that will happen in 2014?

US GovernmentVoting 1Voting 2The IssuesState and Local Government $100 $200 $300 $400 $500

The Issues $500 What did the 1973 Supreme Court decision, Roe vs Wade, do?

US GovernmentVoting 1Voting 2The IssuesState and Local Government $100 $200 $300 $400 $500

State and Local Government $100 Who can elect a Governor?

US GovernmentVoting 1Voting 2The IssuesState and Local Government $100 $200 $300 $400 $500

State and Local Government $200 Who elects the Mayor?

US GovernmentVoting 1Voting 2The IssuesState and Local Government $100 $200 $300 $400 $500

State and Local Government $300 What is one thing a Governor does?

US GovernmentVoting 1Voting 2The IssuesState and Local Government $100 $200 $300 $400 $500

State and Local Government $400 What are three things a Mayor helps provide?

US GovernmentVoting 1Voting 2The IssuesState and Local Government $100 $200 $300 $400 $500

State and Local Government $500 Who is the current Governor? Who is the Mayor of your city?