Which of the Following Statements About the Electoral College Is

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the Electoral College is accurate?

• A) Only twice in U.S.history has the requirement of winning a plurality of the Electoral College vote in a presidential election not been met.
• B) The Electoral College system was designed to prevent any single party from dominating the presidency for long periods of time.
• C) The structure of Electoral College voting and results can sometimes require the intervention of the House of Representatives.
• D) The election of Donald Trump in 2016 was only the second time in U.S.history that a president was elected without winning the popular vote.

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Definitions:

Vision Clarity

The sharpness and clearness of vision, often measured by the ability to discern letters or numbers at a specified distance.

Eye Movements

The voluntary or involuntary movement of the eyes, which can be important in visual tracking, reading, and expressing emotions.

Saccades

Rapid, ballistic movements of the eyes that abruptly change the point of fixation, allowing the visual system to quickly move from one object of interest to another.

Retinal Fixations

Moments when the eye remains stationary, focusing on a single point in the field of vision.