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U.S. Elections 2008 Quiz

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1. Who is responsible for running U.S. presidential elections?
a) The Federal Election Commission (FEC)
b) The states
c) Congress
d) The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)

2. U.S. presidential elections are held once every _____ years.
a) Two
b) Five
c) Eight
d) Four

3. What are the major political parties in the United States?
a) Whig and Tory
b) Democratic and Republican
c) Conservative and Liberal
d) Evangelical and Democratic

4. Members of the House of Representatives are elected every _____ years.
Two
Five
Eight
Four

5. How long are the terms served by U.S. Senators?
Two years
Four years
Six years
Eight years




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