Topic 11 Test Elections

Front

What is the purpose of the Electoral College?

Back

Elect the President of the United States.

Front

Total amount of electoral votes in the electoral college.

Back

538

Front

What is the number needed to be elected President? Options: 260, 270, 269, 538

Back

270

Front

The Democratic Party nominated____________________ to run for President.

Back

Joe Biden

Front

The bigger the ___________________ of a state the more electoral votes a state receives.

Back

population

Front

Even though Washington, D.C. is not a state, it has three electoral votes.

Back

True

Front

What month do the people vote for President of the United States?

Back

November

Front

How can the population affect the Electoral College?

Back

Change the number of electoral votes a state gets.

Front

What is the Electoral College?

Back

A total of 538 American citizens who come from each state to vote for the President.

Front

What are the members of the Electoral College called?

Back

Electors