1. Unit 5: Making a Difference
Theme 9: Cast Your Vote

2. result- what happens because of something else
After the votes of an election are counted, results are announced.

3. vote-to decide on or choose something
In the United States, we vote for our
president.

4. wait-to be ready for something to happen
Many people must wait in line for their turn to vote.

5. 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
A mayor is the leader of a city’s government.

6. duty-something you have to do, such as a job
It’s your duty to help with chores at home.

7. election-people make a decision by voting on it
Many people voted in the Presidential election.