Trump’s Election Win (HSC SSCE Modern History): Quizzes
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On what date did Donald Trump win the 2016 US presidential election?
On what date did Donald Trump win the 2016 US presidential election?
8 November 2016
How many Electoral College votes did Trump secure in the 2016 election?
How many Electoral College votes did Trump secure in the 2016 election?
306 votes
By approximately how many votes did Clinton win the popular vote?
By approximately how many votes did Clinton win the popular vote?
2.9 million votes
When did the FBI reopen its investigation into Clinton's emails?
When did the FBI reopen its investigation into Clinton's emails?
One week before polling day
What did Trump's slogan 'drain the swamp' refer to?
What did Trump's slogan 'drain the swamp' refer to?
Removing corruption & career politicians
What phrase did Clinton use that became a major tactical error?
What phrase did Clinton use that became a major tactical error?
'Basket of deplorables'
Which region did Clinton fail to campaign in, costing her the election?
Which region did Clinton fail to campaign in, costing her the election?
Rust Belt states
Which demographic group formed Trump's main support base?
Which demographic group formed Trump's main support base?
Older, working-class conservatives
How long did Obama meet with Trump at the White House after the election?
How long did Obama meet with Trump at the White House after the election?
90 minutes
How many people make up the Electoral College in total?
How many people make up the Electoral College in total?
538 people