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Which statement most accurately describes the current presidential election process?
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In the first presidential election, members of Congress voted. They each had two votes. The person with the most votes became President and the runner up became Vice-President. All 69 members of Congress voted for George Washington, making him the very first US President. All the other votes were divided between eleven candidates, and John Adams won the majority of those votes, making him the first Vice-President.
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∙ 10y agoWhen people go to the polls, they are actually voting for electors who are pledged to vote for a certain candidate.
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statement best describes the presidential election of 1940?
President Roosevelt won a large majority of the electoral Vote
Which statement most accurately describes the original presidential election process?
The canidate with the most votes would become president, and the second runner up would become vice president
Which of these terms best describes the 1876 presidential election?
stormy
What statement describes the results of the 1936 election?
roosevelt won a landslide victory!
Which year was the presidential election of The Jungle held?
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What number election is the 2008 presidential election?
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Which campaign describes how contributions are made to the presidential election?
people voluntarily give it on their income tax returns
What statement best describes the result of the 1936 election?
roosevelt won a landslide victory!
Number of Americans voted in the presidential election?
Not knowing which election you are referring to... 2008 Presidential election: 132,618,580 total. 2004 Presidential election: 122,294,978 total. 2000 Presidential election: 105,586,274 total
Which correctly describes how contributions are made to the presidential election campaign?
people voluntarily give it on their income tax returns
What statement is the most accurate description of the 1960 presidential election?
The electoral votes total was not nearly as close as the popular vote
What happened in the Election of 1866?
the 1866 elections were mostly about who should control the reconstruction Rutherford b. Hayes won the popular vote and removed federal troops from the south this deal singled the end of the reconstruction This answer describes the Presidential election of 1876. The 1866 election was the Congressional mid-term election of the Andrew Johnson administration.
