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A #decision2016 quiz about the US election
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1
Jill Stein is a candidate running as which 3rd party's representative?
Green
Libertarian
Tea
Democratic
2
Which was the first state to grant women the right to vote?
Utah
Wyoming
California
Florida
3
Which animal is the symbol of the Democratic party?
Deer
Donkey
Elephant
Bald Eagle
4
In the US, what determines the winner of a presidential election?
twitter followers
popular vote
campaign ads
electoral college
5
Which candidate has run in the most presidential elections?
Adlai Stevenson
Norman Thomas
Franklin Roosevelt
Barack Obama
6
Which government official is 2nd in line of succession to the US presidency?
Speaker of the House
Chief Justice of Supreme Court
Vice President
Senate Majority Leader
7
The electoral college allows each state to have how many electors?
equal to the state's amount of US senators and House of Reps
one
seven
two
8
If no candidate wins a majority of electoral votes, how is the election decided?
by the Senate
by your mom
by the House
by the Supreme Court
9
How is the presidential candidate selected in Russia?
by the popular vote
by government employees
by electoral college
10
What document gave African Americans the right to vote?
15th amendment
13th amendment
Emancipation Proclamation
Bill of Rights
11
How many times has Donald Trump been married?
3
2
1
4
12
In what year were women granted the right to vote?
1920
1938
1952
1872
13
In what state was Hillary Clinton born?
California
Arkansas
New York
Illinois
14
Which of the following is NOT one of Donald Trump's children?
Barron Trump
Dennis Trump
Ivanka Trump
Tiffany Trump
15
What kind of primary allows voters to cast a ballot for either party?
closed primary
democratic primary
free primary
open primary
16
How often are elections held for seats in the House of Representatives?
Every five years
Every four years
Every six years
Every two years
17
This percentage of Americans eligible to vote voted in 2012?
57.5%
36.1%
42.8%
50.9%
18
What will the annual salary of the next president of the US be?
$400,000
$1,000,000
$800,000
$500,000
19
At the time of the Constitution was written who was allowed to vote in the US?
White male property owners
White males
All men regardless of race, creed, color
No one
20
Only these 2 states allow electors to divide their votes among candidates in pres. elections?
Florida & Iowa
Massachusetts & California
Maine & Nebraska
New York & Texas
21
Who was the oldest elected US president?
R. Reagan
F. Roosevelt
D. Eisenhower
G. Ford
22
Which amendment gave women the right to vote?
17th
15th
19th
13th
23
What is the term for rearranging voting districts so that they favor a certain political party?
suffrage
ballot tampering
gerrymandering
voter fraud
24
What state was Donald Trump born in?
New Jersey
New Hampshire
Ohio
New York
25
How old do you have to be to vote in the United States?
18
21
20
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