Electoral College

Where does it say that we must use the Electoral College to choose the President of the United States?

• Declaration of Independence

• Articles of Confederation

• US Constitution

• Regulations of the Senate

How many total Electors are there in the Electoral College?

• 270

• 435

• 535

• 538

How many states are "winner take all" with their electoral votes?

• 50

• 49

• 48

• 47

Is it possible for one candidate to get more popular votes than another candidate and still fail to be elected POTUS?

• Yes

• No

To decide how many electors each state gets, you add

• the number of senators and number of representatives for that state.

• the number of senators and the number of states.

• the number of representatives plus 3

• Each state gets 270

The votes of how many electors are necessary for a person to be elected POTUS?

• 538

• 535

• 269

• 270