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The American Elections: A Quiz
What is the name of the current President of the United States?
http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK/election04/candidates.html
What are the two main parties in the US?
What are the symbols of these two parties?
http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0881985.html
Give the names of this year’s candidates and their respective party
http://edition.cnn.com/ELECTION/2008/
How often do presidential elections take place?
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/vote/presidential_elections.shtml
In Spain , voters go to the polls to elect the president whereas in America voters go to the polls to elect the Electoral College. According to you, what do the electors of the Electoral college do ?
http://www.homeworkspot.com/ask/electoral.htm
How many people are there in the Electoral College?
http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK/election04/electionary.html
After answering the last two questions, say if ordinary Americans directly vote for the President
What do you call the team formed by the candidates for presidency and vice-presidency?
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/vote/presidential_elections.shtml
What will be the date of the Presidential election this year?
http://www.wordiq.com/definition/Election_Day
When does the President deliver his first presidential speech (give the date).
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inauguration_Day
Where does the President of the US live?In what city?
http://www.whitehouse.gov/kids/
Based on "Site D´anglais de l´academie de Paris
http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK/election04/candidates.html
What are the two main parties in the US?
What are the symbols of these two parties?
http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0881985.html
Give the names of this year’s candidates and their respective party
http://edition.cnn.com/ELECTION/2008/
How often do presidential elections take place?
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/vote/presidential_elections.shtml
In Spain , voters go to the polls to elect the president whereas in America voters go to the polls to elect the Electoral College. According to you, what do the electors of the Electoral college do ?
http://www.homeworkspot.com/ask/electoral.htm
How many people are there in the Electoral College?
http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK/election04/electionary.html
After answering the last two questions, say if ordinary Americans directly vote for the President
What do you call the team formed by the candidates for presidency and vice-presidency?
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/vote/presidential_elections.shtml
What will be the date of the Presidential election this year?
http://www.wordiq.com/definition/Election_Day
When does the President deliver his first presidential speech (give the date).
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inauguration_Day
Where does the President of the US live?In what city?
http://www.whitehouse.gov/kids/
Based on "Site D´anglais de l´academie de Paris
Obama´s biography
Make questions for these answers:
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1.
Barack Hussein Obama.
2.
In Honolulu, Hawaii, USA.
In Honolulu, Hawaii, USA.
3.
On August 4, 1961.
On August 4, 1961.
4.
He’s 6’1" (1.87 m) tall.
He’s 6’1" (1.87 m) tall.
5.
His father is from a village in Kenya and his mother is from a small town in Kansas, USA.
His father is from a village in Kenya and his mother is from a small town in Kansas, USA.
6.
Yes, he is. His wife’s name is Michelle and they have two daughters, Malia Ann and Natasha.
7.
Barack Obama went to Harvard Law School and is a lawyer. He is now a senator for the state of Illinois. He is also Democratic Party candidate for president of the United States of America.
Yes, he is. His wife’s name is Michelle and they have two daughters, Malia Ann and Natasha.
7.
Barack Obama went to Harvard Law School and is a lawyer. He is now a senator for the state of Illinois. He is also Democratic Party candidate for president of the United States of America.
8.
He likes Shakespeare, Toni Morrison and Herman Melville’s Moby Dick.
He likes Shakespeare, Toni Morrison and Herman Melville’s Moby Dick.
9.
Bob Dylan, Miles Davis, Elton John and Jay-Z.
Bob Dylan, Miles Davis, Elton John and Jay-Z.
10.
Casablanca, The Godfather, and The Godfather: Part II.
Casablanca, The Godfather, and The Godfather: Part II.
11.
SportsCenter, a TV sports news show.
SportsCenter, a TV sports news show.
12.
Playing basketball, writing and being with his children.
Playing basketball, writing and being with his children.
Friday, November 07, 2008
Everything you always wanted to know about Barack Obama
Try to get this information about USA new president:
Date and place of birth
Political Party:
Height:
Wife's Name:
Children's Names:
Car:
Hobbies:
Favorite Books:
Favorite Movies:
Personal Heroes:
Making the Grade:
When I Grow Up:
Chef Obama:
Adapted from : http://www.timeforkids.com/
American elections - A brief review
Video. Presidential campaign> Yes,we can
Date and place of birth
Political Party:
Height:
Wife's Name:
Children's Names:
Car:
Hobbies:
Favorite Books:
Favorite Movies:
Personal Heroes:
Making the Grade:
When I Grow Up:
Chef Obama:
Adapted from : http://www.timeforkids.com/
American elections - A brief review
Video. Presidential campaign> Yes,we can
American Elections. New President
Barack Obama wins the Presidency
"Barack Obama defeats John McCain to become first African American to win the White House...Full state-by-state coverage of presidential, senatorial and gubernatorial races, including candidate profiles, past election results, demographics, campaign ads and the latest headlines."
"Barack Obama defeats John McCain to become first African American to win the White House...Full state-by-state coverage of presidential, senatorial and gubernatorial races, including candidate profiles, past election results, demographics, campaign ads and the latest headlines."
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