1) What is the electoral college? a) A group of people who vote for the President and Vice President b) A system where the President is elected by the people's vote c) A process for electing congressional representatives d) A committee that decides the political party's candidate 2) Why does the electoral college exist? a) To give more power to larger states b) To ensure that the popular vote determines the President c) To prevent candidates from winning only by winning large cities d) To allow states with smaller populations to have a voice in the election 3) What is the popular vote? a) The vote cast by the electoral college b) The vote cast by the members of Congress c) The overall vote of the American people d) The vote cast by state governors 4) How does a candidate get a state's electoral vote? a) By winning the majority of the state's popular vote b) By winning the support of the state's governor c) By winning the majority of the state's congressional districts d) By winning the endorsement of the state's largest city 5) What determines the number of electoral votes a state receives? a) The total population of the state b) The size of the state's land area c) The number of counties within the state d) The sum of the state's congressional seats and senators 6) How many electoral votes does it take to win the presidency? a) 51 b) 100 c) 270 d) 538 7) Why are swing states and small states still important? a) Because they have more electoral votes than other states b) Because they have a higher population than other states c) Because they are geographically located in key areas d) Because they have a higher number of congressional districts 8) Who decides on the president if there is a tie of electoral votes? a) The Vice President b) The Speaker of the House c) The House of Representatives d) The current President

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