Do You Know Enough About US Elections?

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How long is the presidential term?
4 years
6 years
8 years

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How long is a senator's term?
4 years
6 years
2 years

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What is the minimum age to vote?
18
25
21

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What is the minimum age to be eligible for the Office of President?
35
40
25

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If you vote for an incumbent president, you are voting for the...
Current president
Current vice president
Third party candidate

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Which state has the most Electoral College votes available?
California
Texas
Florida

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What is the minimum number of Electoral College votes needed to win the presidency outright?
270
538
270

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Who was the only president to be unanimously elected?
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
John Adams

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When does voting take place?
The first Monday in November.
The Tuesday following the first Monday in November.
The Tuesday following the second Monday in November.

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On what date is the newly elected president inaugurated?
January 20th or 21st
February 2nd
November 7th

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During which election did 'hanging chads' affect the vote count in Florida?
2016
2008
2000

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What decides the winner if no presidential candidate receives the required number of Electoral College votes?
Senate
House of Representatives
Supreme Court
Like many Americans, your knowledge of US elections is imply okay! You're not exactly an expert, but you know enough about the process to take part and make a well informed decision. Good for you!

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You are a total election expert! Unlike most Americans, you know the US election process like the back of your hand. You know the process, the intricacies, and the history of this civic duty. You're a patriot through and through!

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As a US citizen, knowing how US elections work is of the utmost importance. In fact, it's one of your civic duties! Do you actually know enough about US elections? Take this quiz and find out!
1
How long is the presidential term?
4 years
6 years
8 years
2
How long is a senator's term?
4 years
6 years
2 years
3
What is the minimum age to vote?
18
25
21
4
What is the minimum age to be eligible for the Office of President?
35
40
25
5
If you vote for an incumbent president, you are voting for the...
Current president
Current vice president
Third party candidate
6
Which state has the most Electoral College votes available?
California
Texas
Florida
7
What is the minimum number of Electoral College votes needed to win the presidency outright?
270
538
270
8
Who was the only president to be unanimously elected?
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
John Adams
9
When does voting take place?
The first Monday in November.
The Tuesday following the first Monday in November.
The Tuesday following the second Monday in November.
10
On what date is the newly elected president inaugurated?
January 20th or 21st
February 2nd
November 7th
11
During which election did 'hanging chads' affect the vote count in Florida?
2016
2008
2000
12
What decides the winner if no presidential candidate receives the required number of Electoral College votes?
Senate
House of Representatives
Supreme Court

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