What President-Elect Biden Will Need To Accomplish By Inauguration

The video outlines the transition process before Joe Biden's presidency, detailing key steps such as cabinet announcements, Electoral College voting, and Congress's role. It highlights historical challenges, like the 2000 Florida recount, and discusses legislation that aids transitions. The importance of peaceful power transfer is emphasized, with historical references to John Adams and Thomas Jefferson. The video concludes with information on transition funding and Biden's focus on COVID-19.

What is one of the first actions typically taken by a president-elect in November?

• Holding a public rally

• Announcing their resignation

• Announcing cabinet picks

• Meeting with foreign leaders

What event in 2000 significantly shortened the presidential transition period?

• The 9/11 attacks

• The Florida recount

• The financial crisis

• The impeachment trial

Which act was introduced to alleviate transition problems experienced in 2000?

• The Transition Improvement Act

• The Government Efficiency Act

• The Electoral Reform Act

• The Presidential Transition Act of 2010

Who was the first U.S. president to oversee a peaceful transition of power?

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

• John Adams

• James Madison

What is one of the top priorities for the Biden team during the transition?

• Reforming healthcare

• Addressing climate change

• Improving education

• Addressing COVID-19