Presidential Election Quiz

Presidential Election Quiz

5th Grade

8 Qs

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Presidential Election Quiz

Presidential Election Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies

5th Grade

Hard

Created by

Tori Cato

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How often is the presidential election held in the United States?

Every two years

Every three years

Every four years

Every five years

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of primary elections and caucuses?

To elect the President

To choose the leader of a political party

To select members of Congress

To decide on local issues

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When does the general election take place?

The first Tuesday after the first Monday in November

The first Monday in November

The second Tuesday in November

The last Friday in November

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the winner of the presidential election determined?

By popular vote

By a vote of Congress

By the Supreme Court

By electoral votes

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many electoral votes are needed to win the presidency?

250

270

300

350

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When is Inauguration Day held?

January 1st

January 10th

January 20th

January 30th

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long is a President's term in office?

Two years

Four years

Six years

Eight years

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role does the Electoral College play in the presidential election?

It determines the winner of the election.

It elects the President directly.

It chooses the members of Congress.

It selects the Supreme Court justices.

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