Electoral Process Review UPDATED Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
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Electoral Process Review UPDATED Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
January 20 - CORRECT ANSWER- When is inauguration day?
5 - CORRECT ANSWER- The number of Presidential elections in which the electoral
college winner did not match the popular vote winner
2 - CORRECT ANSWER- Number of electi...
Electoral Process Review UPDATED Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
January 20 - CORRECT ANSWER- When is inauguration day?
5 - CORRECT ANSWER- The number of Presidential elections in which the electoral
college winner did not match the popular vote winner
2 - CORRECT ANSWER- Number of elections decided by the House of Representatives
John Quincy Adams - CORRECT ANSWER- President whose didn't win the electoral vote,
and won the election (decided in the House of Representatives)
Vote goes to House of Representatives - CORRECT ANSWER- What happens if no one wins
the majority of the electoral vote
3 - CORRECT ANSWER- Smallest amount of electoral votes a state can have
# of member(s) in House of Representatives + members of the Senate - CORRECT
ANSWER- The basis for the number for a state's electoral votes
Vice President (Leader of the Senate) - CORRECT ANSWER- Who counts the electoral
votes
January 6 - CORRECT ANSWER- When the electoral votes are counted
Their state capitals - CORRECT ANSWER- Where the electors vote
The Monday after the second Wednesday in December - CORRECT ANSWER- When the
electors vote
, The first Tuesday after the first Monday in November in years divisible by 4 - CORRECT
ANSWER- When Presidential elections are held
4 years - CORRECT ANSWER- The length of a single Presidential term
18 - CORRECT ANSWER- Ohio's current number of electoral votes
270 - CORRECT ANSWER- Number of electoral votes needed to win the Presidency
538 - CORRECT ANSWER- Total number of electoral votes
census - CORRECT ANSWER- Official count of the population
10 years, in years divisible by 10 - CORRECT ANSWER- How often the US census is
conducted
National Bonus Plan - CORRECT ANSWER- Electoral college reform proposal plan that
would give the winner of the popular vote 102 electoral votes in addition to whatever else he
or she wins
Direct popular vote - CORRECT ANSWER- Electoral college reform proposal plan that has
found the most widespread support. Many people think that it is the most obvious and
democratic reform plan.
Proportional plan - CORRECT ANSWER- Electoral college reform proposal plan that would
give the same percentage of electoral votes to candidates as they win popular votes in each
state
District plan - CORRECT ANSWER- Electoral college reform proposal plan that would
award 2 electoral votes to the state-wide popular vote winner, while the rest of the states
electors would be decided on a district-to-district basis
Winner takes all - CORRECT ANSWER- The winner of the popular vote receives all of a
state's electoral votes
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