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Elections in The US

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  • United States presidential elections happen every ... years.
    four
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  • How many major political parties are there in America?
    Two
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  • What is the name of the two main political parties?
    Democrats and Republicans
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  • What are the Democrats main beliefs?
    They believe government has an obligation to take care of its citizens. Money from taxes should be used to pay for basic services and financial security.
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  • What are the Republicans main beliefs?
    They believe in lowering taxes and shrinking government programs.
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  • The nominees from the political parties are chosen in Primaries and Caucuses. True or False?
    True
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  • Give and example of rallie to inspire voters.
    Barbeque, Yoga...
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  • How many electoral votes are needed to have a majority?
    270
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  • The higher a state's population, the less electoral votes it gets. True or False?
    False
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  • It's possible to win the popular vote and lose the electoral vote. True or false?
    True
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  • Why is it possible to have more votes but not to win the elections?
    Because depending on the size of the state, they have more or less electoral votes. It's called Electoral College process.
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  • When are the elections celebrated?
    Therey are always celebrated on the first Tuesday in November, as long as it's not November 1st.
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  • What requirements are asked to opt to be a president?
    You have to be at least 35, you have to be a U.S. citizen, born in the United States.
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