Mastery Check SOL CE 5E and 5F

This image is most closely related to what amendment in the U.S. Constitution?

• 13th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

• 19th Amendment

• 26th Amendment

In which of the following states would an individual running for President spend the most time campaigning during an election?

• A state with 5 electoral his party had won in the last election.

• A state 54 electoral votes that his party lost by a large margin the last election

• A state with 33 electoral votes that his party won by a large margin in the last election.

• A state with 20 electoral votes that his party lost by a small margin the last election.

Which of the following individuals would be able to vote in the next Presidential election? Choose all that apply.

• Spencer

• Grayson

• Calvin

• Caleb

An individual that is ​ (a)   years old, has received a ​ (b)   diploma, and makes over​ (c)   a year is very likely to vote

• 50
• college
• $100,000
• 20
• high school
• $20,000

What is a significant consequence of the Electoral College system?

• It ensures a unanimous presidential victory

• It guarantees that all votes are equal in value

• It can lead to a candidate winning the presidency without the majority of the popular vote

• It simplifies the election process for voters

Identify a statement that can be supported by the information found in this graph.

• Those with college degrees make up the largest percentage of the U.S. population.

• Individuals with post graduate degrees (masters or doctorate) are often nonvoters.

• Those with college degrees make up the largest portion of participating voters.

• Those with a high school diploma or less are more likely not to to vote than they are to vote.

Individuals often do not participate in elections for which of the following reasons? Choose all that apply.

• They do not support any of the candidates running.

• They lack the proper identification to vote.

• They do not feel that their vote will matter.

• They have not completed the registration process.

• They lack the funds to pay the fee charged at polling locations.

Brad is excited about voting in the 2024 Presidential Election. Brad may register in which of the following ways, choose all that apply.

• Visiting and registering at the registrar's office in his community

• Signing up at the polling place with his driver's license on the day of the election.

• Getting a mail application at the Department of Motor Vehicles

• Registering online through the Virginia Department of Elections.

• Filling out and submitting an absentee ballot prior to the election.

Candidate Horn currently has 252 electoral votes. Using that information, if he won which of the following states would he become President. Choose all that apply.

• California

  54 Electoral Votes

• Pennsylvania

  19 Electoral Votes

• Virginia

  13 Electoral Votes

• Florida

  30 Electoral Votes

• Ohio

  17 Electoral Votes

The following chart compares voter turnout during the midterm elections of 2018 when we elected many Senators and members of the House of Representatives with those in 2020 when Joe Biden was chosen as President. Which of the following statements is true according to these charts? Choose all that apply.

• Voter turnout in the Southeast (Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, and North Carolina) was low in both 2018 and 2020

• Voter turnout in the Northwest (Washington and Oregon) was higher than in Southwest (Texas and Oklahoma) in both 2018 and 2020.

• Voter turnout nationally was higher in the Presidential Election of 2020 than the Congressional Elections of 2018.

• Voter turnout is typically the highest in our four most populated states (California, Texas, Florida and New York)

• Virginia had higher voter turnout than West Virginia in each election 2018 and 2020.