Presidential Elections

ballot

• a place where you go to vote.

• the paper on which a vote is marked.

• a political party.

• a way of voting.

What is a debate?

• A debate is a casual conversation between friends.
• A debate is a type of cooking competition.
• A debate is a written essay on a topic.
• A debate is a formal discussion on a particular topic where opposing arguments are presented.

electoral college

• A group of citizens who vote on state laws.
• A group of electors that formally elects the President and Vice President of the United States.
• A system used to elect members of Congress.
• A committee that advises the President on electoral matters.

Who is a nominee in presidential elections?

• An individual who organizes campaign events.
• A political party's platform for the election.
• A person who votes in the election.
• A candidate selected by a political party to run for president.

What is a primary election?

• A primary election is held to vote on proposed laws and amendments.
• A primary election is a type of referendum on policy issues.
• A primary election is a preliminary election to select candidates for the general election.
• A primary election is the final election to determine the winner.

swing state

• a state that always votes for one party
• a state with no political influence
• swing state is a state where both major political parties have similar support, influencing election outcomes.
• a state where elections are not contested

What are the two most famous politcal parties?

• Democratic party, Green Party

• Socialist Party,

  Republican Party

• Democratic Patrtya

  Libertarian Party

• Democratic Party, Republican Party,

Who can become president in the United States?

• Natural-born citizen, at least 35 years old, resident for 14 years.
• Can be a naturalized citizen
• Must be at least 30 years old
• Must be a citizen for at least 10 years

What are the requirement to vote in the United States?

• You must be a U.S. citizen and at least 21 years old.
• You must be a resident of the state for at least 6 months.
• You must be a U.S. citizen, at least 18 years old, and registered to vote.
• You must have a valid driver's license to vote.

Election day in the United States happens on the 1st Tuesday after the 1st Monday in November.

• True

• False