The Presidential Election Result of 4 November 2008 (Edexcel A-Level History): Quizzes
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How many electoral college votes did Obama win in the 2008 presidential election?
How many electoral college votes did Obama win in the 2008 presidential election?
365
Obama was the first Democrat to win a majority of the popular vote since which president?
Obama was the first Democrat to win a majority of the popular vote since which president?
Jimmy Carter in 1976
How much money did Obama's campaign raise in total?
How much money did Obama's campaign raise in total?
$650 million
What percentage of black American voters supported Obama in 2008?
What percentage of black American voters supported Obama in 2008?
95%
How old was McCain during the 2008 election campaign?
How old was McCain during the 2008 election campaign?
72
Did the Bradley Effect occur in the 2008 election?
Did the Bradley Effect occur in the 2008 election?
No, it did not materialize
What percentage of Latino voters supported Obama?
What percentage of Latino voters supported Obama?
65%
How many times more campaign offices did Obama have compared to McCain?
How many times more campaign offices did Obama have compared to McCain?
4 times as many
Where did Obama deliver his victory speech on November 4, 2008?
Where did Obama deliver his victory speech on November 4, 2008?
Grant Park, central Chicago
What percentage of white voters under 30 supported Obama?
What percentage of white voters under 30 supported Obama?
54%