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Electoral College CE5f
Test Description: This only has questions about the Electoral College.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The Electoral College elects the ______________.
A
President and Vice President
B
Governor and Lt. Governor
C
Senators and Representatives
D
City Council and Mayor
2) The number of electors a state gets is determined by its ___________________.
A
General Assembly
B
congressional representation
C
state governors
D
Supreme Court
3) The candidate that wins the most votes in the state wins the support of all of that state's electors. This is known as __.
A
popular vote
B
party platform
C
general election
D
winner take all system
4) Why is campaigning in small states necessary?
A
they are allowed extra electors
B
campaign rules require for this to happen
C
their votes can make a difference in close elections
D
governors invite them to campaign
5) Cause: a candidate must receive a majority vote to wind the Electoral College Effect: The Electoral College favors a _____.
A
two party system
B
five party system
C
four party system
D
third party system
6) Which of the following is an opinion?
A
The number of electors for each state is based upon congressional representation.
B
The popular vote comes before the Electoral College vote.
C
The winning candidate must have more than 270 electoral votes to win.
D
The U.S. should get rid of the Electoral College and just use the popular vote.
7) A state's congressional representation includes ____.
A
only its U.S. representatives
B
both its U.S. senators and representatives
C
only senators from state legislatures
D
only its U.S. senators
8) Why are the votes of small states important?
A
they have more votes than large states
B
they are not important
C
the large states can not vote
D
they can decide a close election
9) Which document describes the Electoral College process?
A
The U.S. Constitution
B
The Articles of Confederation
C
The Virginia Constitution
D
The Declaration of Indpendence
10) How can you win the popular vote and and still lose the election?
A
No votes are given to a third party candidate.
B
Each candidate got an equal number of votes.
C
The other candidate got more electoral votes than you.
D
You got more electoral college votes.
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