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Review for quiz. Review Game Rules. I will call up one student from each side (left side and right side) to answer trivia questions from the Presidential election lesson. Each student will get a different question and the person that answers correctly gets 1 point for his or her side.

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Review for quiz

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  1. Review for quiz

  2. Review Game Rules • I will call up one student from each side (left side and right side) to answer trivia questions from the Presidential election lesson. • Each student will get a different question and the person that answers correctly gets 1 point for his or her side. • If a student gets the question wrong, the other person will get a chance to answer. If both students get the question wrong I will call up the next group. • Everyone gets 10 points for participating but the winning side will get +2 (extra credit) • All students take out a loose-leaf paper and copy the answers to the questions. These questions will be on Quiz on Monday. • I will continue folder check tomorrow. NOT NOW!

  3. Politics • How many electoral votes does California have?

  4. ANSWER • 55 electoral votes

  5. Politics • Name 1 state that has 3 electoral votes?

  6. ANSWER • Montana • Wyoming • South Dakota • Vermont • Delaware • Alaska

  7. politics • How many electoral votes does Florida have?

  8. answer • 29 electoral votes

  9. politics • Name 2 swing states that President Obama won?

  10. answer • Nevada Ohio • Colorado Pennsylvania • Iowa Virginia • Wisconsin Florida • Michigan New Hamphire

  11. politics • Which swing/undecided state was still undecided even after the election ended?

  12. answer • Florida

  13. politics • Who was Mitt Romney’s Vice Presidential running mate?

  14. answer • Paul Ryan

  15. politics • Which undecided state did President Obama NOT win?

  16. answer • North Carolina

  17. politics • Who was President Obama’s opponent in the 2012 Presidential election?

  18. answer • Mitt Romney

  19. politics • Who was President Obama’s Vice Presidential running mate?

  20. answer • Joe Biden

  21. politics • What is the name of our current Vice President?

  22. answer • Joe Biden

  23. politics • How many electoral votes are there in all?

  24. answer • 538

  25. politics • How many electoral votes are necessary in order to win the election?

  26. answer • 270

  27. politics • Which vote determines who wins the Presidency?

  28. answer • The electoral votes

  29. Politics • Popular votes is used to determine which candidate has the majority votes for each state? • True or false

  30. answer • TRUE

  31. politics • How many electoral votes did President Obama gain in order to win the election?

  32. answer • 303 electoral votes

  33. politics • Which states does the term “red states” refer to?

  34. Answer • Republican states

  35. politics • Which states does the term blue states refer to?

  36. answer • Democratic states

  37. politics • Where are most blue states located?

  38. answer • North east

  39. politics • Which state is the ONLY swing state in the South?

  40. answer • Florida

  41. politics • Which political party opposes the death penalty?

  42. answer • Democratic Party

  43. politics • Which political party opposes gay marriages?

  44. answer • Republican Party

  45. politics • Which political party favors more gun control laws?

  46. answer • Democratic Party

  47. politics • Which political party favors decreasing military spending?

  48. answer • Democratic Party

  49. politics • Which political party is in favor of reversing Roe vs. Wade?

  50. answer • Republican Party

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