1. Voting

2. Will you vote when you are able? Why or why not?
Preview Actvity:
Will you vote when you are able? Why or why not?

3. Testable Information :
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4. Voting is a basic _____________ of citizenship.
Who can Vote?
Voting is a basic _____________ of citizenship.
responsibility

5. Before you can vote, you must ___________.
Who can Vote?
Before you can vote, you must ___________.
Register

6. Qualifications to Register &Vote in VA:
Who can Vote?
Qualifications to Register &Vote in VA:
18 by General Election
U.S.
Citizen
Resident of
VA & Precinct

7. Registration is closed
_____ days before
Elections. 22

8. How to Register in Virginia: In Person at Registrar’s
Who can Vote?
How to Register in Virginia:
Online
In Person at Registrar’s
Office
By U.S. Mail
DMV

9. Who can Vote?
Only citizens who register can participate in ___________ and ____________ elections.
Primary
General

10. Factors in
Predicting
Who Will vote

11. The more ____________ one has, the more likely he or she will vote.
Who can Vote?
Education
The more ____________ one has, the more likely he or she will vote.
Education

12. The ________ one is, the more likely he or she will vote.
Who can Vote?
Age
The ________ one is, the more likely he or she will vote.
older

13. The more ____________ one makes, the more likely he or she will vote.
Who can Vote?
Income
The more ____________ one makes, the more likely he or she will vote.
Money

14. Reasons People Don’t Vote
Apathy
Lack of Interest
Failure to Register

15. Who can Vote?
The more important election issues are to people, the more likely people are to __________ and ______.
Register
Vote

16. Who can Vote?
The percentage of voters who participate in Presidential elections is usually _________ than the percentage of voters who participate in state and local elections.
Higher

17. Who can Vote?
(This means that more people vote for ______________ than Governor or Mayor)
President

18. Every Vote Is
____________
Important

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