US Election Process and Data Analysis

The video discusses the economic decline of the Rust Belt states like Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, and Michigan, and how Donald Trump appealed to these regions during the 2016 election by promising to bring back jobs. It highlights CNN's use of advanced tools for election coverage and provides a detailed analysis of the 2016 election results, focusing on the voting system and the narrow margins by which Trump won in key states.

Which states are considered part of the Rust Belt?

• Nevada, Arizona, New Mexico

• California, Texas, Florida

• Wisconsin, Michigan, Pennsylvania

• New York, New Jersey, Connecticut

What was a key promise made by Donald Trump during the 2016 election campaign?

• To increase military spending

• To reduce taxes for the wealthy

• To bring back jobs to the Rust Belt states

• To improve healthcare for all

What is the primary purpose of the CNN portal mentioned in the video?

• To deliver precise election data

• To offer live sports updates

• To stream movies and TV shows

• To provide entertainment news

Which tool is used by CNN to provide election data?

• CNN Portal

• Facebook Insights

• Twitter Trends

• Google Analytics

Which state did Trump win in 2016, marking the first Republican victory there since 1988?

• Michigan

• New Mexico

• New York

• California

How many delegates are involved in the voting process discussed in the video?

• 20

• 16

• 10

• 25

What percentage of votes did Trump receive in the 2016 election according to the video?

• 49%

• 45%

• 47%

• 51%

What is a significant criticism of the US voting system mentioned in the video?

• It is too complex

• It is too slow

• It disregards votes from half the state

• It is too expensive

In the US voting system, what happens if a candidate wins by just one vote?

• They share delegates with the opponent

• They win all the delegates

• They have to recount the votes

• They lose all the delegates

What was the approximate vote difference between Trump and Clinton in Michigan during the 2016 election?

• 20,000 votes

• 11,000 votes

• 5,000 votes

• 30,000 votes