This lesson contains 46 slides, with interactive quizzes, text slides and 11 videos.
Lesson duration is: 60 min
Items in this lesson
Slide 1 - Slide
At the end of the lesson...
..You know a few differences between the Dutch and American election system
..You will be able to explain, How do American elections work?
Slide 2 - Slide
Slide 3 - Video
Dutch Politics
Dutch politics
American politics
Slide 4 - Slide
Dutch Politics
King
head of state
Dutch politics
American politics
Slide 5 - Slide
Dutch Politics
King
head of state
Prime Minister
head of government
Dutch politics
American politics
Slide 6 - Slide
Dutch Politics
Dutch politics
King
head of state
Prime Minister
head of government
American politics
President
head of state
and
head of government
Slide 7 - Slide
Dutch Politics
Dutch politics
King
head of state
Prime Minister
head of government
American politics
President
head of state
and
head of government
Not elected
Not elected
Elected
Slide 8 - Slide
Dutch Politics
Dutch politics
King
head of state
Prime Minister
head of government
American politics
President
head of state
and
head of government
Not elected
Not elected
Elected
MONARCHY
REPUBLIC
Slide 9 - Slide
Dutch Politics
Dutch politics
King
head of state
Prime Minister
head of government
American politics
President
head of state
and
head of government
Not elected
Not elected
Elected
MONARCHY
REPUBLIC
Slide 10 - Slide
THE DEMOCRATS
THE REPUBLICANS
Slide 11 - Slide
THE DEMOCRATS
THE REPUBLICANS
Slide 12 - Slide
THE DEMOCRATS
THE REPUBLICANS
Slide 13 - Slide
THE DEMOCRATS
THE REPUBLICANS
Slide 14 - Slide
Election Campaigns
Presidentials Candidates campaign before the Elections take place. How they do that... Well, let's say it works slightly different than in the Netherlands. Almost anything is allowed...
Watch and be surprised...
Slide 15 - Slide
Debates
Almost anything is allowed...?
Slide 16 - Slide
Slide 17 - Video
How do the elections work?
Only in America...
You can win the "popular vote" and still lose the elections.
Slide 18 - Slide
Slide 19 - Slide
www.google.com
Slide 20 - Link
Slide 21 - Video
Slide 22 - Slide
Slide 23 - Slide
Slide 24 - Slide
American Presidents...
A bit weird...?
Slide 25 - Slide
Who has a specific style if we talk about shoes?
A
Harris
B
Trump
Slide 26 - Quiz
Slide 27 - Slide
Who really likes trucks?
A
Harris
B
Trump
Slide 28 - Quiz
Slide 29 - Video
Who got into serious danger and was injured at a rally?
A
Harris
B
Trump
Slide 30 - Quiz
Slide 31 - Video
Who said immigrants were eating Cats and Dogs
A
Trump
B
Harris
Slide 32 - Quiz
Slide 33 - Video
Who does Kanye West support?
A
Trump
B
Harris
Slide 34 - Quiz
Slide 35 - Video
Who does Taylor Swift support
A
Trump
B
Harris
Slide 36 - Quiz
Slide 37 - Video
Who shoved someone out of the way at a NATO meeting?
A
Trump
B
Harris
Slide 38 - Quiz
Slide 39 - Video
Harris Supporters
Famous Americans have spoken in favour of Kamala Harris. Here are a few examples:
Slide 40 - Slide
Slide 41 - Video
Slide 42 - Video
What could you now explain to another person about the US presidential elections?
Slide 43 - Open question
Slide 44 - Slide
Based on just the chart and its ideas which party would you vote for?
A
Repulican
B
Democrat
Slide 45 - Quiz
Based on everything you have heard today who would you vote for?