History Kids - Running for President
History Kids - Grades 4 - 9
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18m
Learn all about the presidential election process and see the 2016 candidates, such as Hillary Clinton, Bernie Sanders, Donald Trump, and Ted Cruz, that are pursuing the highest office in the land. What are the United States constitutional requirements for a presidential candidate? What are the steps in the presidential election process? What is the history and role of the electoral college? Explore the answers to all of these questions with on-screen, multiple-choice reviews at the end of each segment that reinforce important concepts and make learning fun.
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