US presidential elections 2024

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This lesson contains 48 slides, with interactive quizzes, text slides and 13 videos.

Lesson duration is: 60 min

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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?

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Glossary

Proponents -> voorstanders

the polls -> stembus

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Write down everything you can remember
1 minute.
Complete silence

Braindump

timer

1:00

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With your partner:

In turn name one thing mentioned in your notes
After you have finished could you think of any more?
Try and speak quietly so no one can overhear

Braindump

Work with a partner

timer

3:00

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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

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

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

Elected

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Debates

Almost anything is allowed...?

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How do the elections work?

Only in America...

You can win the "popular vote" and still lose the elections.

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American Presidents...

A bit weird...?

Bush

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Harris Supporters

Famous Americans have spoken in favour of Kamala Harris. Here are a few examples:

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What could you now explain to another person about the US presidential elections?

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Based on just the chart and its ideas which party would you vote for?

Repulican

Democrat

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Based on everything you have heard today who would you vote for?

Trump

Harris

Would not vote

Blank vote

Slide 48 - Quiz

US presidential elections 2024

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