Presidential Elections Quiz

Where is the first presidential caucus held?

• New Hampshire

• Iowa

• California

• Ohio

A candidate’s team may help him do which of the following?

• raise money

• talk to the press

• both A and B

• work in the electoral college

When is the new president inaugurated?

• January

• August

• September

• February

For about how long does the official presidential campaign last?

• two months

• one year

• four years

• six months

Which election makes the actual determination of a president’s election?

• primary election

• electoral college election

• caucus

• nominating convention

In what month are presidential elections held?

• November

• September

• January

• October

Which modern presidential debate set a model for future debates?

• Kennedy/Johnson

• Lincoln/Douglas

• Roosevelt/Taft

• Kennedy/Nixon

Where is the first presidential primary held?

• New York

• Iowa

• North Carolina

• New Hampshire

Where is a presidential candidate formally selected by his party?

• party caucus

• primary election

• national election

• national convention

On what day of the week are national presidential elections held?

• Sunday

• Monday

• Tuesday

• Thursday