
Presidential Elections
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Social Studies
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6th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following happens after all the others in the presidential election process?
National conventions
general elections
presidential inauguration
primaries and caucuses
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.K.5A
CCSS.W.2.3
CCSS.W.3.3C
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What day is the presidential general election always held on?
Monday
Tuesday
Friday
Saturday
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.K.5A
CCSS.W.2.3
CCSS.W.3.3C
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many total electoral votes are up for grabs in a presidential election?
435
100
438
538
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.K.5A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the "magic number" of electoral votes a candidate must reach to win the Electoral College?
100
207
270
538
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.K.5A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If there is a tie in the Electoral College, who decides the winner of the election?
The Supreme Court
The Senate
The House of Representatives
State conventions
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.10
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Is it possible to win the popular vote, but lose the Electoral College?
Yes
No
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.10
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The vote of the people, citizens of the U.S., during the general election is called the _______________
electoral vote
people vote
personal vote
popular vote
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
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