Voter Turnout: Who Lives, Who Dies, Who Casts Their Ballot
Introduction If you had to explain how the United States government works to a friend, what would you say? Would you explain how our government
Introduction If you had to explain how the United States government works to a friend, what would you say? Would you explain how our government
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Introduction You’ve probably heard of Democrats and Republicans, the two major political parties in the United States. Ever since the early 1800s, every American president
Introduction Imagine you are running for student body president at your school. You solicit twenty-five dollars in contributions from other students and use the money
Introduction Imagine that you are running for a U.S. Senate seat. Campaigning is hard work – you’ll need to find various ways to connect with
Introduction It’s the day of school government elections, and four students are running for class president. You really like one candidate, but you don’t equally
Introduction We usually think of a “party” as a social gathering where we celebrate important events with friends and family or spend time together doing
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Introduction It’s a few weeks before the primary elections for Congress. You’re watching TV, and the anchor is talking about the upcoming Senate race in