George W. Bush

George W. Bush

8th Grade

8 Qs

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George W. Bush

George W. Bush

Assessment

Quiz

History

8th Grade

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Created by

Martin Desch

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

George W. Bush first served as the Governor of which state?

New York

Connecticut

Texas

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This third party candidate helped to influence the close presidential election of 2000 by most likely "stealing" votes away from Al Gore.
Ralph Nader
Ross Perot
Theodore Roosevelt
Hillary Clinton

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What stopped the 2000 election recount which gave Bush the victory?

The Campaign Recount law passed by Congress

The Supreme Court's decision in Bush v Gore

President Clinton suspending election after November 8th

An FBI investigation showing mass voter fraud

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the number of Electoral College votes needed to be president?

215

270

300

315

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who designates presidential electors?

The Supreme Court

The House of Representatives

The state legislatures

The popular vote in each state

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was George W. Bush doing on September 11, 2001 before the attack?

Signing bills in Washington D.C.

Campaigning in Minnesota for a Senator

Reading to children for a literacy initiative in Florida

Vacationing at his ranch in Texas

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the first black woman to be secretary of state?

Janet Reno

Condoleezza Rice

Ann Veneman

Elaine Chao

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did George W. Bush fair in the Electoral College and with the popular vote?

He took the majority of both

He took the majority of the electoral college but not the popular vote

He took the majority of the popular vote but not the electoral college

He did not win a majority of either