First Lessons in Civics a Text book for Use in Schools
First Lessons in Civics a Text book for Use in Schools
Forman, Samuel Eagle, 1858-1941
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Smith, Jones, and Brown are candidates for an office. Smith gets 5009 votes, Jones 4000 votes, and Brown 3000 votes. Does Smith get a majority or a plurality of votes? What is the smallest number of votes that would elect in this case if a majority were required ? What does the word minority mean? 2. Discuss the evil effects of bribery. 3. Who said " I would rather be right than be President"? 4. Should the office seek the man, or the man the office? LESSON X 55 5. Do you know any candidates fo...r office? Are they men well quali- fied for the positions they are seeking? 6. " A weapon that comes down as still As snowflakes fall upon the sod ; But executes a freeman's will As lightning does the will of God. " What is the "weapon"? Memorize the quotation. 7. Bound the election district or precinct in which you live. 8. Secure, if you can, a ballot used at an election, and mark it as you would if you were going to vote. 9. Discuss methods of preventing bribery. Would you vote for a man who would give bribes ?
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