Role of the President
Electoral College
Primaries, Caucus & Convention
2024 Election
Random
100

What is the general role of the President?

To enforce laws!

100

How many votes do you need to win the electoral house?

270

100

What is the general purpose of primaries & caucus? 

To choose a presidential candidate 

100

When is election day?

November 5th

100

When does Marking period one end?

November 8th

200

What article in the constitution outlines the powers of the president? 

TWO!

200

The Electoral College was founded in what document 

The Constitution

200

This type of primary allows only registered party members to vote

closed primary 

200

Which candidate favors student loan forgiveness?

Kamala Harris  

200

When does Ms. Strojan have extra help? 

Tuesday and Thursdays in room 125

300

The President has the power to issue these types of formal statements that grant pardons or reprieves

EXCUETIVE ORDERS 

300

What happens if no one wins the 270?

The house picks the President & the senate picks the VP.

300

The first caucus is traditionally held in this state

Iowa

300

Which candidate proposed six-week paid leave for families? 

Donald Trump

300

Why can it be helpful to register for a political party?

To vote in CLOSED primaries and caucuses

400

The President is Commander in Chief of what military organization 

The United States Armed forces

400

What two do not follow a winner takes all system?

Maine & Nebraska 

400

Prior to 1960, describe the influence on voters in the caucus system.

Voters had no influence on choosing a political candidate
400

Who are the VP Candidates of the 2024 election

Tim Walz & JD Vance 

400

What is the final exam for this course?

Research Paper 

500

Name three powers of the president 

Vetos, Grant Pardons, entertain foreign guests & nominate cabinet members and supreme court justices.  

500
How is the number of electoral votes determined for each state? 

2 (senators) + numbers of representatives in the house 

500

The Vice President pick for each candidate is announced when?

The National Convention

500

What other positions do we vote for on this day?

local judges, Senators and congressmen/women

500

When is the end of Daylight savings time? (When do we turn back the clocks?)

November 3rd, 2024 

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