Government Unit 3 Review

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How many electoral college votes is needed in order to win the Presidency?

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270

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"Winner take all" means that all of a state's electoral votes go to the candidate who had the majority of votes in that state.

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True

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What are the only 2 states to decide electoral college votes based upon congressional districts and majority voting? Options: California & Texas, Missouri & Kansas, New York & Arizona, Nebraska & Maine

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Nebraska & Maine

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The state with the most electoral votes is

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California

Front

What is the purpose of the Electoral College?

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Elect the President of the United States.

Front

In the presidential primary election you are actually voting for the _____________.

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Electors

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How are a state's electoral votes determined?

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The number of Senators and Representatives a state has.

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What are the 2 parties in our two party system?

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Democrats and Republicans

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Why does California have more votes than Idaho?

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It has a larger population

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Which color is traditionally Republican?

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Red