electoral college quiz!. how do we determine the number of votes per state in the electoral college?...
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Electoral College Quiz!
How do we determine the number of votes per state in the electoral college?
• All states get equal number of votes
• Supreme Court sets the number
• Based solely on population of a state
• Add Senators and Representatives in a state
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How many electoral votes does a candidate needs to be elected President?
• A majority
• 2/3
• 3/5
• The most
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Who picks the President if the Electoral College vote doesn't reach the number required in
the Constitution?
• Senate
• House of Representatives
• Supreme Court
• Former President
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What is the reason for using the Electoral College to elect the President?
• It makes it easier to count the votes.
• It is a safeguard to protect against the people choosing a bad President
• It gives the larger populated states an advantage.
• It gives the people more say in the election.
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Smaller populated states have more influence than they should with the electoral
college
• True
• False
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In all but two states, the candidate who wins the popular vote gets all the electoral votes
• False
• True
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Congress could change the Electoral College by passing a law.
• False
• True
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It is possible to receive the most popular
votes and still not be elected President
• False
• True
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