Political Science 101- Introduction to American Politics » Spring 2021 » Chapter 10 Video Quiz

Need help with your exam preparation?

Question #1
Watch the news clip to answer the following questions. Click here to watch the video at ABC News. https://abcnews.go.com/WNN/video/voters-turn-record-numbers-59026897 (Links to an external site.) Which statement about voter turnout in the 2018 midterm election is accurate?
A.   Turnout was the highest it has ever been.
B.   Turnout was down a bit compared to other midterms.
C.   Turnout was up significantly and rivaled turnout for presidential elections.
D.   Turnout was up significantly and exceeded turnout in the last presidential election.
Question #2
What percentage of voters in the 2018 midterm election said that it was their first time voting in an election?
A.   50 percent
B.   16 percent
C.   2 percent
D.   10 percent
Question #3
Congressional elections that do not coincide with a presidential election are called _____________.
A.   midterm elections
B.   primary elections
C.   runoff elections
D.   special elections

Need help with your exam preparation?