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What is the Electoral College?
What is the Electoral College?
What is an electoral vote?
What is an electoral vote?
What is a popular vote?
What is a popular vote?
How many houses are there in the U.S. Congress?
How many houses are there in the U.S. Congress?
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Name the 2 houses of Congress: ______ and ______
Name the 2 houses of Congress: ______ and ______
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When is Election Day typically held in the United States?
When is Election Day typically held in the United States?
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What is Inauguration Day?
What is Inauguration Day?
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Electoral votes are distributed among states based on the size of the state
Electoral votes are distributed among states based on the size of the state
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15th amendment gave women right to vote
15th amendment gave women right to vote
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Whcih group primarily controlled voting rights early in US
Whcih group primarily controlled voting rights early in US
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Suffrage means right to
Suffrage means right to
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18th amendment gave women right to vote
18th amendment gave women right to vote
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Study Notes
Electoral College
- A body of electors who formally elect the President and Vice President
- A group of people chosen to cast votes in an election
Electoral Vote
- A vote cast by a member of the Electoral College
- A vote cast by the public in an election
- A vote cast by members of Congress
Popular Vote
- The vote of the people
- A vote cast by citizens in an election
US Congress
- The two houses of Congress.
- Includes the House of Representatives and the Senate.
Election Day
- The first Tuesday after the first Monday in November
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Description
This quiz delves into the intricacies of the Electoral College, electoral votes, popular votes, and how the US Congress plays a role in elections. Test your knowledge on key concepts and terms related to the electoral process in the United States.
