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Elections 2024

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Today:
Some insight in US elections
  • Voting: 5th of November 
    The Tuesday after the first Monday in November
  • ... But.. WHY? 
  • How do the elections work (simplified)
  • Trump vs. Harris 

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Slide 3 - Video

Slide 4 - Video

How often are the US elections?

A
Every 2 years
B
Every 4 years
C
Every 3 years
D
Every 5 years

Slide 5 - Quiz

What's the legal voting age in the US?

A
18
B
21
C
20
D
16

Slide 6 - Quiz

Where's the White House?

A
Los Angeles
B
New York
C
Boston
D
Washington D.C.

Slide 7 - Quiz

What does 'D.C.' stand for in Washington D.C.?

A
District of Columbia
B
Detective Comics
C
Delaware Capital
D
Democratic City

Slide 8 - Quiz

Inhabitants of the USA vote for..

A
Electors
B
The presidential candidate

Slide 9 - Quiz

Which of the following is NOT a requirement to become President of the United States?
A
You must be over 35 years old
B
You must be born in the US
C
You must be married, so there is a First Lady/ Gentleman
D
You must have lived in the US for at least 14 years

Slide 10 - Quiz

Who is this man?
A
Donald Trump's running mate
B
Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee
C
Joe Biden
D
Kamala Harris's running mate

Slide 11 - Quiz

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What is the man's name?
A
Tim Walz
B
J.D. Vance

Slide 13 - Quiz

Slide 14 - Video

THE DEMOCRATS
THE REPUBLICANS

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Slide 16 - Video

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How many electors do they need to win to become the next president?
A
At least 265
B
At least 270
C
At least 275
D
At least 280

Slide 18 - Quiz

Slide 19 - Video

Each state has the same amount of electors.
A
False
B
True

Slide 20 - Quiz

If you receive the most votes in a state, you win all the electors of that state.
A
False
B
True

Slide 21 - Quiz

The president and vice-president are elected at the same time.
A
False
B
True

Slide 22 - Quiz

If an american president dies, resigns or is removed from office, the vice-president will succeed him. Who is the present vice-president?
A
Joe Biden
B
Dick Cheney
C
Kamala Harris
D
Barack Obama

Slide 23 - Quiz

If you win the most states, you win the elections.
A
False
B
True

Slide 24 - Quiz

If you receive the most votes throughout the entire country, you win the elections.
A
False
B
True

Slide 25 - Quiz

Slide 26 - Video

American Presidents...
A bit weird...? Or just humans?

Slide 27 - Slide

Who seemed as happy as a child when allowed to go on a truck?
A
Kamala Harris
B
Donald Trump

Slide 28 - Quiz

Slide 29 - Video

Who is loved for his/her laugh? But is also parodied a lot?
A
Kamala Harris
B
Donald Trump

Slide 30 - Quiz

Slide 31 - Video

Who used the "f-word" in a speech?
A
Kamala Harris
B
Donald Trump

Slide 32 - Quiz

Slide 33 - Video

who entered an aeroplane, with toilet paper stuck to his/her shoe?
A
Kamala Harris
B
Donald Trump

Slide 34 - Quiz

Slide 35 - Video

Who has a TikTok account?
A
Kamala Harris
B
Donald Trump

Slide 36 - Quiz

Slide 37 - Video

Who claimed during a debate that immigrants eat cats and dogs?
A
Kamala Harris
B
Donald Trump

Slide 38 - Quiz

Slide 39 - Video

Who used an AI-generated photo of Taylor Swift during his/her campaign?
A
Kamala Harris
B
Donald Trump

Slide 40 - Quiz

Slide 41 - Video

Who do you think will win?
A
B

Slide 42 - Quiz