Which of the Following Arguments Has Not Been Raised as a Defense

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which of the following arguments has not been raised as a defense of the electoral college?

• A)It upholds federalism by giving smaller states more voting weight.
• B)It encourages candidates to campaign on foot and in rural areas.
• C)It reduces the risk of requiring a nationwide recount of votes.
• D)Historically, polls show public opinion in favor of keeping it.
• E)It tends to magnify popular vote victories and further increase the legitimacy of winners.

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