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How did the authors of the Constitution keep the people from directly electing the president?
They used a device called The Electoral College. This allowed the people to feel as if they were participating in the choice of their President, while ensuring that electors or members of Congress would make the actual selection.
Why is the president elected by the people?
In the US, he isn't elected directly by the people.
How many nations have a directly elected president?
At least two nations, Brazil and Mexico, directly elect their president. Many people think the president is directly elected in the United States, but that is not true. While the people vote on the president, he or she is ultimately elected by the electoral college.
What office do the people not vote for directly?
the president. the electoral college choses
Only president who was not elected?
all of them No U. S. President has ever been directly elected by the people.
According to the original constitution what positions were elected directly by the people the president and vice president US senators Representatives to the House?
Electors
How many people does the president directly appoint?
It is estimated that about 7500 are appointed by the president. They would not hold their jobs without this appointment.
Why do the french need a king?
There is no king in France. France is a republic where people directly elect the president.
The first president of russia elected directly by the people in relatively free elections was?
Boris Yeltsin
Is there any precedence for the president going around congress and bringing a law directly to the people to vote on?
I am not sure what you want to know. The people can not directly vote on laws or make laws. Only Congress can do that. The president could ask the people to write their Congressmen and ask for a law to be passed. I do not know of any President who did that. Ordinarily, the way for the President to influence legislation is to work with the Congressional leaders of his party and get them to push his agenda.
Who are the people who work directly under the president called?
The people who work directly under the president are typically referred to as the president's "Cabinet" members, which includes heads of federal departments and key advisors. Additionally, the president may have senior staff who work in the West Wing, including the Chief of Staff and other aides. Collectively, these individuals help implement the president's policies and manage the executive branch of the government.
Which officerholders can the president cannot dismiss?
The president can not dismiss any elected officials. The only people that he can dismiss are those that he appoints directly, such as his cabinet and ambassadors.
