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Electoral College

Explore the Electoral College system in the United States through this engaging PowerPoint Jeopardy game. Investigate key questions such as how many electoral votes there are, the mathematical equation for determining state votes, who can become an elector, and the timing of electoral votes. Discover the history, advantages, and drawbacks of the system, including recent controversies surrounding presidential elections. This educational tool is perfect for students and anyone interested in U.S. elections and governmental processes.

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Electoral College

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  1. PowerPoint Jeopardy Electoral College

  2. HOW MANY ELECTORAL VOTES ARE THERE ? A-A1

  3. 538 Q-A1

  4. WHAT IS THE MATHAMATICAL EQUATION TO FIGURE OUT THE AMOUNT OF VOTES A STATES RECIEVES? A-A2

  5. S + R = ESENATORS + REPS = ELECTORS Q-A2

  6. WHO IS EXCLUDED FROM BEING AN ELECTOR? A-A3

  7. FEDERAL GOVERNMENTemployee Q-A3

  8. WHERE DO ELECTORS ACTUALLY CAST THEIR VOTE FOR PRESIDENT? A-A4

  9. AT THEIR RESPECTIVE STATE CAPITAL’S Q-A4

  10. WHEN DOES THE AMOUNT OF ELECTORAL VOTES A STATE HAS CHANGE? A-A5

  11. EVERY 10 YEARS ALONGWITH THE CENSUS Q-A5

  12. HOW MANY ELECTORAL VOTES ARE NEEDED FOR A CANDIDATE TO WIN? A-B1

  13. 270 Q-B1

  14. WHEN YOU VOTE FOR PRESIDENT YOU ARE ACTUALLY VOTING FOR A ___________OF ELECTORS? A-B2

  15. SLATE Q-B2

  16. WHAT KIND OF ELECOTAL “SYSTEM” DOES THE STATE OF NEBRASK HAVE? A-B3

  17. THEY HAVE THE DISTRICT PLAN Q-B3

  18. WHAT ARE YOU CALLED IF YOU VOTE AGAINST PARTY LINES? A-B4

  19. MAVERICK OR FAITHLESS VOTER Q-B4

  20. WHAT IS MAIN ADVANTAGE OF THE ELECTORAL COLLEGE? A-B5

  21. A PROVEN SYSTEM THAT HAS ONLY FAILED THE COUNTRY 3 TIMES THROUGHOUT OURCOUNTRY’S HISTORY Q-B5

  22. WHAT KIND OF CITIZENSHIP REQUIREMENT DOES THE PRESIDENT HAVE TO MEET? A- C1

  23. NATURAL BORN CITIZEN Q-C1

  24. WHAT IS THE MOST AMOUNT OF YEARS A PRESIDENT CAN SERVE AND WHAT AMENDMENT ENSURES THIS? A-C2

  25. 10 YEARS AND 22ND AMENDMENT Q-C2

  26. WHEN IS THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION ACTUALLY MADE PUBLIC? A-C3

  27. JANUARY 6TH VOTES ARE READ BY THE VP TO CONGRESS Q-C3

  28. WHAT IS THE TOTAL SALARY OF THE PRESIDENT AND WHAT IS THE BREAKDOWN? A-C4

  29. 400,000 BASE100,000 EXPENSE ACCOUNT50,000 TRAVEL ENTERNTAINMENT550,000 TOTAL Q-C4

  30. WHEN IS THE PRESIDENT INAUGURATED ? A-C5

  31. JANUARY 20TH Q-C5

  32. WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE PLAN THAT WOULD ALLOW FOR THE ELECTORS TO BE DIVIDED BASED ON PERCENTAGE OF VOTES RECEIVED BY A POPULAR VOTE? A-D1

  33. PROPORTIONAL PLAN Q-D1

  34. IN WHAT RECENT ELECTION INCREASED THE DESIRE TO GET RID OF THE ELECTORAL COLLEGE AND WHY? A-D2

  35. 2000 ELECTION WHEN BUSH WON THE ELECTORAL VOTEBUT NOT THE POPULAR VOTE Q-D2

  36. WHO CHOOSES WHO CAN BE AN ELECTOR A-D3

  37. POLITICAL PARTY’S CHOOSE Q-D3

  38. WHY ARE VP’S CHOSEN? A-D4

  39. USUALLY CHOSEN TO “BALANCE” THE TICKET Q-D4

  40. IF NOBODY RECEIVES THE NECESSARY VOTES TO WIN THE ELECTION WHO CHOOSES THE PRESIDENT? A-D5

  41. HOUSE OF REPS WITH THE CANDIDATE NEEDING TO WIN 26 / 50 STATES WITH EACH STATE GETTING 1 VOTE Q-D5

  42. WHO ULTIMATELY DECIDES IF THE PRESIDENT IS TO BE REMOVED FROM OFFICE? A-E1

  43. CONGRESS Q-E1

  44. WHAT AMENDMENT OUTLINES PRESIDENTIAL SUCCESSION? A-E2

  45. 25TH AMENDMENT Q-E2

  46. PRES, VP AND SEC OF STATE ALL DIE WHO IS NEXT IN LINE TO BE PRESIDENT? A-E3

  47. PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE A-E4

  48. WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO GRANT A PARDON? Q-E3

  49. TO FORGIVE YOU OF YOUR CRIME Q-E4

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