Question 1

A)
How is the number of Electoral College seats per state determined?

(1 point)
Responses

by the number of party delegates assigned to the state

by the number of party delegates assigned to the state

by the total number of House and Senate representatives

by the total number of House and Senate representatives

by the traditional number assigned under the 12th Amendment

by the traditional number assigned under the 12th Amendment

by giving each state two seats

by giving each state two seats
Question 2
A)
Which of the following are examples of a plurality? Select all that apply.

(1 point)
Responses

370 of 435 members of Congress support a bill.

370 of 435 members of Congress support a bill.

51 of 100 senators support a judicial nominee.

51 of 100 senators support a judicial nominee.

9 of 9 Supreme Court justices support a decision.

9 of 9 Supreme Court justices support a decision.

1,550 of the Democrat Party’s 4,765 delegates prefer a candidate.

1,550 of the Democrat Party’s 4,765 delegates prefer a candidate.

205 of 538 members of the Electoral College vote for a president.

205 of 538 members of the Electoral College vote for a president.

2,472 of 2,472 Republican delegates support an incumbent candidate.

2,472 of 2,472 Republican delegates support an incumbent candidate.
Question 3
A)
If the president and vice president died in a car crash, who would lead the country according to the 25th Amendment?

(1 point)
Responses

Secretary of State

Secretary of State

Speaker of the House

Speaker of the House

President of the Senate

President of the Senate

Commander-in-Chief of the armed forces

Commander-in-Chief of the armed forces

1 answer

Question 1

A) How is the number of Electoral College seats per state determined?

Response: by the total number of House and Senate representatives

Question 2

A) Which of the following are examples of a plurality? Select all that apply.

Selected Responses:

  • 370 of 435 members of Congress support a bill.
  • 51 of 100 senators support a judicial nominee.
  • 1,550 of the Democrat Party’s 4,765 delegates prefer a candidate.
  • 205 of 538 members of the Electoral College vote for a president.

(Note: A plurality refers to the largest number of votes or support that is not necessarily a majority, which means over 50%.)

Question 3

A) If the president and vice president died in a car crash, who would lead the country according to the 25th Amendment?

Response: Speaker of the House