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According to the Constitution of the United States, how many electors are there in each presidential election?
According to the Constitution of the United States, how many electors are there in each presidential election?
- 538 (correct)
- 435
- 100
- 3
What is the purpose of the Electoral College?
What is the purpose of the Electoral College?
- To ensure a fair and equal distribution of electoral votes
- To represent the interests of each state in the presidential election (correct)
- To determine the popular vote winner
- To directly elect the President and Vice President of the United States
How are the number of electors determined for each state?
How are the number of electors determined for each state?
- By the number of electoral votes in the state (correct)
- By the number of senators in the state
- By the population size of the state
- By the number of representatives in the state
What is the minimum number of electoral votes needed to win the presidential election?
What is the minimum number of electoral votes needed to win the presidential election?
Which of the following is NOT a part of the Electoral College?
Which of the following is NOT a part of the Electoral College?
What is the Electoral College and what is its role in the presidential election process?
What is the Electoral College and what is its role in the presidential election process?
What is the basis for determining the number of electors for each state?
What is the basis for determining the number of electors for each state?
How many electors are there in each presidential election since 1964?
How many electors are there in each presidential election since 1964?
What is the minimum number of electoral votes needed for a candidate to win the presidential election?
What is the minimum number of electoral votes needed for a candidate to win the presidential election?
What is the significance of the number 538 in the context of the Electoral College?
What is the significance of the number 538 in the context of the Electoral College?