The Electoral College Exam Questions and Answers 100% Solved | Graded A+
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The Electoral College Exam Questions
and Answers 100% Solved | Graded A+
How does the electoral college work? - It grants states electors based
off the house representation and their 2 senators. These electors then vote
for the president based off of voting in their state. Including 3 votes for...
How does the electoral college work? - ✔✔It grants states electors based
off the house representation and their 2 senators. These electors then vote
for the president based off of voting in their state. Including 3 votes for
Washington DC, there are 538 electoral votes. Candidates need 270 to
win. If there is tie, the house will vote on who becomes president and the
senate on vice president
Why was it put in place? - ✔✔The founding fathers did not think the people
had enough information or wisdom, they did not trust state legislators to put
aside their own narrow concerns and think about national interest. Also,
Madison thought it combined the importance of states and population like
bicameralism
How is the number of electors in each state determined? - ✔✔Each State is
allocated a number of Electors equal to the number of its U.S. Senators
(always 2) plus the number of its U.S. Representatives - which may change
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