die US-Präsidentenwahl einfach erklärt: Wie wird man Präsident?

The video explains the U.S. presidential election process, focusing on the representative democracy system and the Electoral College. It details how votes are cast and counted, the role of electors, and the process of selecting a president. The video also touches on the differences between a direct democracy and a representative democracy, and provides resources for further learning.

What type of democracy does the U.S. have?

• Monarchy

• Oligarchy

• Direct democracy

• Representative democracy

How many total members are there in the U.S. Electoral College?

• 100

• 435

• 538

• 270

What is the minimum number of electoral votes a candidate needs to win the presidency?

• 435

• 100

• 538

• 270

If no candidate receives the required electoral votes, who elects the president?

• The Senate

• The Vice President

• The Supreme Court

• The House of Representatives

What is the role of electors in the U.S. election process?

• They campaign for candidates

• They count the votes

• They are nominated by party leaders and represent the voters' choice

• They directly vote for the president