Election Day Questions, 6 November 2007, World History II, Dr. Smith

Election Day Questions, 6 November 2007, World History II, Dr. Smith

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Questions to ask the voters:

What, in your opinion, is the biggest issue in American politics today?

What, in your opinion, is the biggest issue in Philadelphia politics today?

What other political issues, that you have not stated, are important to consider when voting?

Who do you think you will vote for in the 2008 Presidential election?

Why is voting important to you?

Questions to ask the Poll workers:

What "Third Parties," in addition to the Democrats and the Republicans, are on the PA ballot in this election?

How old does a person have to be in order to vote?

How would I find out where to vote?

How is the polling place an example of a "secret ballot?"

Questions to ask yourself:

What party do you think you will register for when you are old enough to vote?

What, in your opinion, is the biggest issue in American politics today?

What, in your opinion, is the biggest issue in Philadelphia politics today?

Who do you think you would vote for, or would vote for if you are old enough, in the 2008 Presidential election?

How long will it be--years, months, days--before you can register to vote?

Why is voting important?