Unit 6 Review 2025 (influencing gov, elections, and Propaganda)

Front

What is the primary purpose of the Electoral College in the United States?

Back

To elect the President and Vice President

Front

How many total electoral votes are there in the Electoral College?

Back

538

Front

Explain how the 12th Amendment changed the process of electing the President and Vice President.

Back

It separated the votes for President and Vice President.

Front

How does the 12th Amendment address the issue of a tie in the Electoral College?

Back

It sends the decision to the House of Representatives.

Front

At which levels does the election and voting process occur?

Back

Local, state, and national levels

Front

People with similar ideas usually belong to the same  . . . . (Options: Political party, Voting precinct, Primary group, Gym)

Back

Political party

Front

What is the 'magic' number of electors needed for a candidate to become President of the United States?

Back

270

Front

Why was the Republican Party created?

Back

To oppose the expansion of slavery into the new U.S. Territories

Front

Type of election that determines the nominee of a given party.

Back

Primary

Front

A group of persons selected by the voters in each state, that officially elects the president and vice president.

Back

Electoral College