Midterm Elections 2018 Quiz
Interactive Video
•
Social Studies
•
9th - 10th Grade
•
Practice Problem
•
Hard
Jennifer Brown
FREE Resource
10 questions
Show all answers
1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a common trend for the party in power during midterm elections?
They usually gain seats in Congress.
They always win the presidential election.
They often lose seats in Congress.
They maintain the same number of seats.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which two presidents were exceptions to the trend of losing seats during midterm elections?
George Bush and Barack Obama
Harry Truman and Bill Clinton
Barack Obama and Richard Nixon
Bill Clinton and George Bush
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the voter turnout percentage in the 2014 midterm elections?
70%
50%
36%
45%
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does public opinion of the president affect midterm elections?
It guarantees a win for the president's party.
It influences voter turnout and party support.
It only affects presidential elections.
It has no effect.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is gerrymandering?
A process of fair voting
A method to increase voter turnout
Drawing political lines to favor a party
A type of election fraud
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many competitive congressional House races are there typically?
All 435
About 50 or 60
About 200
About 100
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What fraction of Senate seats are up for election during midterms?
All
One-third
None
Half
Access all questions and much more by creating a free account
Create resources
Host any resource
Get auto-graded reports
Continue with Google
Continue with Email
Continue with Microsoft
or continue with
%20(1).png)
Apple
Others
By signing up, you agree to our Terms of Service & Privacy Policy
Already have an account?
