Election Extra Credit

Interview 5 people.  Ask them the following questions:

1.        How old were you when you registered to vote?

2.       Why did you register to vote?

3.       Do you vote in both local and national elections?  (if only one, why)

4.       Why do you vote?

5.       Do you feel like your vote makes a difference?

Write up all of your answers.

Include a summary paragraph that includes the following information:

 Based on your interviews, do you think that most people feel like voting is important?  Are you going to vote in the next election?  What do you think would happen if more people voted?

Can be typed or handwritten.