Why Is the Nomination Phase of the Presidential Selection Process

question 56

Multiple Choice

Why is the nomination phase of the presidential selection process not mentioned in the Constitution?

• A) The Founders wanted presidential candidates to volunteer, not be nominated.
• B) The Founders did not anticipate the impact political parties would have.
• C) The Founders wanted the nomination of candidates to be secret.
• D) The Founders did not mention the selection process in the Constitution.

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