WorksheetsUs elections
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 8mins
What are the 2 main political parties in the US?
Republicans and Liberals
Republicans and Democrats
Republicans and conservatives
What are the people who work in the US congress called?
Ministers and representatives
Ministers and senators
Senators and representatives
How long does a president hold office?
2 terms
3 terms
1 term
How many terms is a president allowed to hold office?
1 term
2 terms
3 terms
Election Day in the US is in early
October
November
January
The group of people
that are voting for their president in the US is called
Congress
Electors
Representatives
The Congressional representation is larger in States with
Medium population
Large population
The same population as others
Why can a candidate receive the most votes in the whole country and still lose the electoral vote?
because in most States, the “ winner takes all” and in some, like Maine and Nebraska, a proportional system is used
Because in some States the winner is not a good candidate
Because in some States a proportional system is the best option
The popular vote is counted s
national
State by state
County by county
Caucuses are the meetings where party members
Vote for the president
Vote for the best electors
Vote for the best party candidates
