Race for the Presidency

What is the process of electing a president in the United States called?

• presidential nomination

• presidential appointment

• presidential election

• presidential selection

Which subtopic focuses on the strategies used by candidates during a presidential campaign?

• Political Advertising

• Fundraising

• Voter Registration

• Campaign Strategy

What is the name of the system used in the United States to indirectly elect the president?

• Direct Election

• Electoral College

• Presidential Caucus

• Popular Vote

Which subtopic explores the different political parties in the United States?

• Political Parties

• Political Systems

• Economic Policies

• Social Movements

What is the main purpose of the Electoral College?

• To elect the President and Vice President

• To oversee the judicial branch

• To select members of Congress

• To determine state boundaries

Which subtopic discusses the steps involved in a presidential election?

• Campaign Strategies

• Voting Procedures

• Election Process

• Political Parties

What are the two major political parties in the United States?

• Socialist Party and Communist Party

• Democratic Party and Republican Party

• Independent Party and Constitution Party

• Libertarian Party and Green Party

What is the role of delegates in the presidential election process?

• Delegates are chosen by the president to serve as advisors during their term.

• Delegates are elected by the public to represent their state in the presidential election process.

• Delegates are responsible for counting the votes in the presidential election.

• Delegates play a crucial role in nominating a candidate for president at the national party convention.

Which subtopic focuses on the tactics used by candidates to win votes?

• Political ideologies

• Campaign Strategies

• Election laws

• Voter demographics

Why was the Electoral College established in the United States?

• To serve as a compromise between electing the President by popular vote and by Congress.

• To give more power to Congress in the election process

• To prevent the President from being elected by the people

• To ensure that each state has an equal say in the election