Standards
HS.C4.3: Explain the procedures for elections at the local, state, tribal, and national levels.
Learning Target
I can explain how the different processes work in presidential, congressional, state, and local elections.
Instructions
Use the Website - Voting and Election Laws - usa.gov to help you explore who decides what the voting and election laws are.
Guided Notes
Find for the correct information under the headings listed.
Voting Rights Laws and Constitutional Amendments
Voter Fraud, Voter Suppression, and Other Election Crimes
Voter Accessibility Laws
Federal Campaign Finance Laws
HS.C4.3: Explain the procedures for elections at the local, state, tribal, and national levels.
Learning Target
I can explain how the different processes work in presidential, congressional, state, and local elections.
Instructions
Use the Website - Voting and Election Laws - usa.gov to help you explore who decides what the voting and election laws are.
Guided Notes
Find for the correct information under the headings listed.
Voting Rights Laws and Constitutional Amendments
- What Amendments have impacted the rules on voting?
Voter Fraud, Voter Suppression, and Other Election Crimes
- What are two Federal Election Crimes?
Voter Accessibility Laws
- What are three ways in which polling places need to be accessible for all people?
Federal Campaign Finance Laws
- How much can you contribute to a candidate for a Federal Office?