Presidential elections

Elections 2024
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Elections 2024

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What are we going to do today?
Activating prior knowledge
Trivia elections
American elections explained
End of the lesson

Slide 2 - Slide

What do you know about tomorrow's American elections?

Slide 3 - Mind map

Slide 4 - Video

Who was the first president of the United States of America?
A
Benjamin Franklin
B
George Washington
C
Abraham Lincoln
D
Thomas Jefferson

Slide 5 - Quiz

George Washington
American Founding Father, politician, 
military officer, 
and farmer who served as the first president of the United States from 1789 to 1797

Slide 6 - Slide

How often are presidential elections held?
A
Every two years
B
Every three years
C
Every four years
D
Every five years

Slide 7 - Quiz

Where will the next president fall in the list of presidents?
A
In 37th place
B
In 45th place
C
In 46th place
D
In 47th place

Slide 8 - Quiz

How many terms can a president serve?
A
One term
B
Two terms
C
Three terms
D
There is no limit

Slide 9 - Quiz

Statement: The US only has two parties: the Democrats and the Republicans.
A
True
B
False

Slide 10 - Quiz

Which is the symbol for the Democratic Party?
A
B

Slide 11 - Quiz

The Republican Party
The Democratic Party
pro-life
pro-choice
big government
big business
pro guns
against gunsl

Slide 12 - Drag question

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 13 - 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 14 - Quiz

What is this man's name?

Slide 15 - Slide

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

Slide 16 - Quiz

Slide 17 - Video

JD Vance is Trump's running mate. Who is he?
A
B
C
D

Slide 18 - Quiz

Statement: The US president is chosen directly by the people.
A
True
B
False

Slide 19 - Quiz

In the US, they use 'kiesmannen'
What is the correct English translation?
A
choose men
B
nominees
C
electors
D
representatives

Slide 20 - Quiz

Slide 21 - Video

Slide 22 - Slide

Slide 23 - Slide

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

Slide 24 - Quiz

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

Slide 25 - Quiz

the number of electors for each state is
A
equal to the number of inhabitants that state has plus 2 senators
B
equal to the number of disctricts of that state
C
equal to the number of inhabitants that state
D
equal to the number of disctricts of that state plus 2 senators

Slide 26 - Quiz

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

Slide 27 - 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 28 - Quiz

first
second
third
finally
presidental primary elections and caucus
presidental nomination conventions
election day
Inauguration Day

Slide 29 - Drag question

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

Slide 30 - Quiz

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

Slide 31 - Quiz

Slide 32 - Video

Differences between
Harris and Trump?

Slide 33 - Mind map

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

Slide 34 - Slide

Wie is zo blij als een kind als hij/zij in een grote Amerikaanse vrachtwagen mag zitten?
A
Kamala Harris
B
Donald Trump

Slide 35 - Quiz

Slide 36 - Video

Wie is geliefd om haar/zijn lach? Maar wordt ook vaak nagedaan?
A
Kamala Harris
B
Donald Trump

Slide 37 - Quiz

Slide 38 - Video

Wie gebruik "the f-word" in een speech?
A
Kamala Harris
B
Donald Trump

Slide 39 - Quiz

Slide 40 - Video

Wie liep er een vliegtuig in met een stukje toiletpapier aan zijn/haar schoen?
A
Kamala Harris
B
Donald Trump

Slide 41 - Quiz

Slide 42 - Video

Wie heeft een eigen TikTok account?
A
Kamala Harris
B
Donald Trump

Slide 43 - Quiz

Slide 44 - Video

Wie zei bij het debat dat immigranten honden eten?
A
Kamala Harris
B
Donald Trump

Slide 45 - Quiz

Slide 46 - Video

Wat zou jij een ander kunnen uitleggen over de Amerikaanse verkiezingen?

Slide 47 - Open question

Thank you and goodbye!

Slide 48 - Slide