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Quiz: I literally just told you!

Side information

The first president: 

Who was that first POTUS?

1. Georges Washington
2. James Washington
3. John Washington
4. Joe Washington

Who was the last democratic president?

1. Joe Biden
2. Donald Trump
3. Barack Obama
4. George W. Bush

When did the americans choose their first President

1. More than 50 years ago
2. More than 100 years ago
3. More than 200 years ago
4. More than 250 years ago

What did Warre do during the autumn holidays?

1. Working
2. Gaming
3. Going out
4. Shopping

What did Nick do during the autumn holidays?

1. Working
2. Gaming
3. Party
4. Shopping

General information

• 60th American Presidential elections
• Elections every 4 year
• The Tuesday after the first Monday of November
• President elections + Vice President elections + Senator + ...
• Inauguration on January 20th 2025
• November - January = president elect

When do the general elections generally take place?

1. The first Tuesday of November
2. The first Monday of November
3. The 3th Thursday of November
4. The Tuesday after the first Monday of November

On election day ... are elected

1. Upper house candidates (senate)
2. Lower house candidates (reps)
3. President
4. Vice president

The elections of November 2024 will be the ... elections in the U.S.A.

1. 60th
2. 61st
3. 50th
4. 59th

The Democrats

The liberal political party

•  push for civil rights, 
•  social safety net  
• measures climate change

Kamala Harris

• Current Vice President 
• 1st female vice president 
• Running mate : Tom Walz 
• ° California

Kamala Harris - Promises

- Lower Energy Costs and Tackle the Climate Crisis
- Invest in Affordable Child Care and Long Term Care
- Providing Middle Class Through Quality, Affordable Education
- Protect and Strengthen Social Security and Medicare
- Strengthen and Bring Down the Cost of Health Care
- Make Rent More Affordable / Home Ownership More Attainable
- Cut Taxes for Middle Class Families

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Joe Biden

The Republicans (GOP)

The conservative political party

• lower taxes
• shrinking  size of government 
• gun rights  
•  immigration 
•  abortion

Donald Trump

US President from 2017-2021

- Travel ban Muslim countries

- Wall on Mexican border

- Climate change

- Running mate: JD Vance

- Capitol attack

- Murder attack

Donald Trump - Promises

- Rebuild the Greatest Economy in History

- Secure Borders and Reclaim National Sovereignty

- Better Health Care Choices at Lower Costs

- Defend Law and Liberty

- Protect Parents’ Rights

- Renew American Strength and Leadership

- Stop Crime and Restore Safety

Donald Trump's murder attempt

What is the symbol of the democratic party in the USA

1. A donkey
2. An elephant
3. A bee
4. A chicken

What is the symbol of the republican party in the USA

1. A donkey
2. An elephant
3. A bee
4. A chicken

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donkey vs. elephant

ELECTION PROCESS

1° Primaries and caususes 

2° General election 

3° Electoral college 

The president is elected directly by the citizens

1. Yes
2. No
3. Maybe
4. I Dont know

Presidential elections only take one day.

1. Yes
2. No
3. Maybe
4. I Dont know

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