The best word for the blank in the paragraph is "candidates" because it refers to the choices that the ancient Greek citizens were voting for by dropping clay balls into pots.
The word "ballot" in the paragraph means "a printed page for registering a vote" as it is referring to the paper ballots that people marked their choices on in the 1800s.
People have been voting for their leaders since at least 500 B.C. Some of the earliest voters were ancient Greek citizens. They voted by dropping clay balls into pots for the _________ of their choice. Centuries later, Roman citizens voted with beans. Early settlers in North America used corn kernels. In the 1800s, people marked their choices on paper ballots. By 1892, voters were using machines with levers, and in the 1960s punch cards became common. Today, electronic voting is becoming widespread.
The best word for the blank in this paragraph is(1 point) Responses
candidates
elections
stew
authentic
In the paragraph about voting, the word ballot must mean(1 point) Responses
a song sung by wandering groups
a kind of dance on toe shoes
a printed page for registering a vote
a pen used by people voting
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