Role of the president
What is the famous document that outlines the president’s powers?
The constitution
100: How often are presidential elections held in the USA?
Every 4 years
Who was the first president of the United States?
George Washington
Who was the Democratic candidate in 2020?
Joe Biden
Grand old party (The republican party)
What is the official residence and workplace of the president?
The White House
What is the system called where states are given votes based on their population?
The electorial college (valgmændsystemet)
Who was president during the American Civil War?
Abraham Lincoln
Who lost to Barack Obama in the 2008 presidential election?
John McCain
What is a swing state?
A state that doesn't traditionally vote the same party each election
Who becomes president if the current president dies or resigns?
The Vice President
In which month does the U.S. hold presidential elections?
November
Who was the first Black president of the United States?
Barack Obama
Which former First Lady ran as a candidate in 2016?
Hillary Clinton
What is a primary election?
The election where each political party vote for their presdential candidates
How many years is a presidential term?
4 years
What are the two main political parties in the United States?
The Democrats and Republicans
Who was president during the Great Depression and World War II?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Who was the youngest president?
Theodore Roosevelt
What is a ballot in Danish?
Stemmeseddel
Who is the current president?
Joe Biden (Trump has not been inaugurated yet
What is the process called where each party selects its candidate?
Primaries (sometimes caucus)
Which president was shot in Dallas, Texas?
John F. Kennedy
Who was the oldest president elected in 2020?
Joe Biden
During the recent election Trump was almost assassinated. What is the Danish word for assassination?
Attentat