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2024 Electoral College Quiz

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12th Grade

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2024 Electoral College Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What is the primary purpose of the Electoral College?

To elect members of Congress
To elect the President and Vice President
To conduct national surveys
To manage state elections

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

How many electoral votes are required to win the presidency?

200
270
300
538

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Which amendment established the current system of the Electoral College?

First Amendment
Twelfth Amendment
Fifteenth Amendment
Nineteenth Amendment

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

In which year did the election chaos lead to the creation of the Twelfth Amendment?

2016
1800
1824
1876

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What is a 'winner takes all' system?

All candidates receive equal votes
The candidate with the most votes gets all electoral votes
Votes are split among candidates
Only one candidate can run

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Which two states allow splitting of electoral votes?

California and Texas
Nebraska and Maine
Florida and Ohio
New York and Illinois

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What happens if no candidate receives the required 270 electoral votes?

The election is canceled
The House of Representatives votes to decide the President
The Vice President is elected
The election goes to a public vote

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