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Electoral College
Test Description: Lesson 4.05
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1) Electoral College
A
A group chosen by citizens to vote for the President.
B
A group chosen by justices to vote for the President.
C
A group chosen by citizens to vote for College President.
D
A group chosen by citizens to vote for the Cabinet.
2) The electoral college is based on population. This means a states electoral votes are equal to ___________
A
the number of congressman from that state
B
age of the state divided by scores
C
geographic size of the state
D
only the number of senators from that state
3) What is the Electoral College?
A
It is the smallest college in the United States
B
It is the smallest college in Virginia
C
It is the process that is used to elect the president and vice president
D
I don't Know
4) What is a problem with the electoral college?
A
It always benefits the incumbent president
B
You can win the popular vote but not become president
C
There are no problems
D
It gives big cities too much power
5) What led to the creation of the Electoral College in the United States?
A
A negotiation between the states
B
A presidential executive order
C
A decision by the Supreme Court
D
A compromise in the Constitutional Convention
6) How was the role of the Chief Executive created in the United States government?
A
Through a Supreme Court ruling.
B
Through public voting by the citizens.
C
An agreement in the Constitutional Convention
D
Through an executive order by the President.
7) What were the main arguments surrounding the creation of the Electoral College?
A
It was meant to prevent the direct election of the President.
B
It would ensure equal representation of all citizens.
C
It was aimed at granting more voting rights to women.
D
It was designed to improve international trade relations.
8) Which of the following was a major compromise made at the Constitutional Convention?
A
The decision of how large and small states would be represented in the government
B
The agreement to become a communist nation
C
The adoption of the euro as the national currency
D
The decision to abolish slavery
9) What issue of slavery was debated at the Constitutional Convention?
A
Should slaves be allowed to own property?
B
Should slaves be counted in determining a state's representation in Congress?
C
Should slavery be abolished immediately?
D
Should slaves be given voting rights?
10) Which of the following states did not send delegates to the Constitutional Convention in 1787?
A
Virginia
B
Massachusetts
C
Pennsylvania
D
Rhode Island
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