US presidential elections 2024

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Elections 2024

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Today:
Inzicht in de Amerikaanse Verkiezingen:
  • How do the elections work (simplified)
  • Trump vs. Harris 
One big show?!
  • Voting: 5th of November 
The Tuesday after the first Monday in November
... But.. WHY? 

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What do you know about the elections?
Write short statements - you can add more than 1!

Slide 3 - Open question

Dutch Politics
Dutch politics
American politics

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Dutch Politics
King

head of state
Dutch politics
American politics

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Dutch Politics
King

head of state
Prime Minister

head of government
Dutch politics
American politics

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Dutch Politics
Dutch politics
King

head of state
Prime Minister

head of government
American politics
President

head of state
and
head of government

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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

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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

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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

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THE DEMOCRATS
THE REPUBLICANS

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THE DEMOCRATS
THE REPUBLICANS

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THE DEMOCRATS
THE REPUBLICANS

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THE DEMOCRATS
THE REPUBLICANS

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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...

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Slide 16 - Video

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Who is the current president of the US?
A
Barack Obama
B
Bill Clinton
C
Joe Biden
D
Donald Trump

Slide 20 - Quiz


Joe Biden was vice president for which president?
A
Bill Clinton
B
John F. Kennedy
C
Jimmy Carter
D
Barack Obama

Slide 21 - Quiz


How often are the US elections?

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

Slide 22 - Quiz


What's the legal voting age in the US?

A
18
B
21
C
20
D
16

Slide 23 - Quiz


Where's the White House?

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

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

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

Slide 25 - Quiz

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Inwoners van de VS stemmen op .....

A
kiesmannen
B
de presidentskandidaat

Slide 27 - Quiz

Hoeveel kiesmannen zijn er nodig om de volgende president te worden van de VS?
A
Minstens 265
B
Minstens 270
C
Minstens 275
D
Minstens 280

Slide 28 - Quiz

Wie denken jullie dat de Amerikaanse verkiezingen gaat winnen van 2024?
Kamala Harris
Donald Trump

Slide 29 - Poll

Slide 30 - Video