WorksheetsElection Process Test Review
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 9mins
How many total electors are there in the electoral college?
2
11
538
270
How many electors does MA have?
2
9
11
15
What do the numbers on this map mean?
the population of the state
the number of electors in the state
the number of senators in the state
the number of government jobs in the state
True/False: You can only determine how many electors each state has by looking at an electoral map.
True
False
On an electoral map, the Democratic Party is shown as the color...
red
blue
purple
green
On an electoral map, the Republican Party is shown as the color...
red
blue
green
purple
On an electoral map, the undecided states are shown as the color...
red
blue
purple/tan
green/yellow
How many electoral votes does a candidate need in order to win the presidency?
100
270
538
672
Winner-take-all
the state that receives the most popular votes wins all the state's electoral votes
a state of the U.S. in which the Democratic and Republican candidates both have a good chance of winning
Each state has as many electors as it has senators and representatives in Congress.
the nationwide presidential election, in which just one candidate from each party competes
Which two states do not use winner-take-all?
Maine and Alaska
Nebraska and Montana
Nevada and Missouri
Nebraska and Maine
What happens on Inauguration Day?
there is a celebration to celebrate America's independence
the votes are finally counted
the president elect is sworn into office
Senators are elected
At the end of the election, Obama won with a vote of 365-173. Is this an example of the popular vote, or an electoral vote?
popular
electoral
Without looking at a map, which state would you assume has more electoral votes: Delaware, or California?
Delaware
California
In the 1996 election, President Clinton won 45,590,703 votes and ended up winning the presidency. Is that number electoral votes or popular votes?
popular
electoral
Wyoming is the least populous state in all of the United States. How many electors do you think it has?
1
2
3
4
California has 53 Representatives in the HoR. How many electors does it have?
53
55
57
60
If you look on an electoral map, the more you see of one color indicates the winner of the election
True
False
You can vote in a presidential election by voting in person or voting by mail.
True
False
