Which of the Following Statements About the Electoral College Is

question 14

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 electoral college is used to select the president, vice president, and members of the Senate.
• E)All but ten states use a winner-take-all formula for allocating their electoral college votes.

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