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1. What political official is elected through the Electoral College?

A President B Speaker of the House C Secretary of State D Senators

2. Who places the actual vote for president?

A The general population B Members of Congress C Electors D The governor of each state

3. True or False: Not all electors have to vote for the person they say they represent.

A FALSE B TRUE

4. Who picks the electors from each state?

A The people vote for a specific elector B The governor C It is different in each state D Judges

5. Which two states split up the electors between candidates?

A Washington and California B New York and Vermont C Georgia and Alabama D Maine and Nebraska

6. How many electors does each state get?

A One for each member of Congress B Two C Twelve D It is based on the amount of taxes the state paid

7. What is the typical way that states divide their electors between candidates?

A Each candidate gets to pick how many electors they want B Each candidate gets the same number of electors C They are split based on the number of votes each candidate received D The winner gets all the electoral votes

8. True or False: There has never been an occasion where the winner did not get the most popular votes.

A FALSE B TRUE

9. How many electoral votes are there?

A 538 B 50 C 1045 D 100

10. How many electoral votes are needed to win the presidential election?

A 51 B 112 C 26 D 270

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