Why Voting Matters

by Kip Almasy

Book Overview

How do citizens make their voices heard? There is perhaps no greater example of democracy in action than voting. Historically, marginalized groups were excluded from the equal citizenship represented by suffrage. Readers will study the importance of voting, the history of the vote being denied to minority groups, how those groups struggled to attain that right, and what voting means to American citizens today. The comprehensive subject matter supplements...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 153832797X
• ISBN13: 9781538327975
• Release Date: December 2017
• Publisher: PowerKids Press
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.8" x 8.3"
• Age Range: 8 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 6