Unit 5: Making a Difference

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Unit 5: Making a Difference Theme 9: Cast Your Vote http://www.hamburg.mi.us/clerk/images/vote-graphic.png

result- what happens because of something else http://www.stardock.com/products/themes/toon-xp/odnt-toon.jpg After the votes of an election are counted, results are announced.

vote-to decide on or choose something http://eev.liu.edu/KK/election/meetthecandidates/images/Barack%20Obama%20Capitol.jpg In the United States, we vote for our president.

wait-to be ready for something to happen http://www.baristanet.com/poll%20booth.jpg Many people must wait in line for their turn to vote.

A mayor is the leader of a city’s government. government-a group of people who organize and run things for a city, state, or country http://www.lafayettela.gov/upload/images/President/JimCraftNamedPoliceChief11707.JPG A mayor is the leader of a city’s government.

duty-something you have to do, such as a job http://www.womansday.com/var/ezflow_site/storage/images/wd2/content/family-lifestyle/parenting/5-ways-to-get-your-kids-cleaning/565117-1-eng-US/5-Ways-to-Get-Your-Kids-Cleaning_full_article_vertical.jpg It’s your duty to help with chores at home.

election-people make a decision by voting on it http://beehive.thisissouthdevon.co.uk/default.asp?WCI=DisplayImage&ImgID=59093 Many people voted in the Presidential election.