Electoral College Handout

Electoral College Handout

12th Grade

8 Qs

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Electoral College Handout

Electoral College Handout

Assessment

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Social Studies

12th Grade

Practice Problem

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

How many electors are there in the Electoral College that vote for the President of the United States?

538

270

306

232

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

What is the minimum number of electoral votes needed to win the U.S. Presidential election?

538

270

306

232

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Which state's example is used to explain that each state gets one vote for president for every representative they send to Congress?

California

Hawaii

New York

Texas

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

What system does the Electoral College use that allows a presidential candidate to win all of a state's electoral votes?

Proportional Representation

Direct Popular Vote

Winner-Take-All

Ranked Choice Voting

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

How many times in U.S. history has a president won the election with fewer popular votes than their opponent?

Once

Two times

Three times

Four times

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

What was one of the reasons the founders of the United States created the Electoral College?

To ensure a direct popular vote

To give small states a say in the election

To make the election process longer

To reduce the number of electors

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

According to the text, what is a concern some people have about the Electoral College?

It encourages more people to vote

It is too complicated to understand

It may become obsolete due to technological advances

It has always selected the candidate with the most popular votes

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Who elects the president if there is no clear winner?

Senate

Revote

House

Supreme Court