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Reasons the framers opposed choosing a president by using popular vote

The Framers opposed choosing a President by popular vote because they felt that such a process would lead to "tumult and disorder." They also opposed choosing a President by Congress because it would put the President "too much under the legislative thumb."

What are two formal duties of the vice president

To advise the president and serve as acting president

Which framer presented the plan for a body of presidential electors

Alexander Hamilton presented the plan for a body of presidential electors.

What does it mean that the vice president is ''only a heartbeat away'' from the presidency

People say that the Vice President is "only a heartbeat away" from the presidency because the vice president is first in the order of succession. If the President's heart should stop beating, the Vice President takes over the office.
If the president dies or otherwise become incapacitated, the vice-president becomes president.

What did Obama win after he won 51 percent of the popular vote in Ohio

all of the state's electoral votes

Prior to the 25th amendment the constitution if the president became temporarily unable to fulfill the duties of office

Directed Congress to appoint a president

Each of the following factors contribute to the presidential selection system we use today except

Each of the following factors contribute to the presidential selection system we use today except

The vice presidency has taken on more importance in recent years because of what

the influence and experience of recent vice presidents

The framers hoped that people chosen to serve as presidential electors would be

Informed Citizens

To handle the governments many domestic and foreign affairs the Constitution gives the president broad powers to act as the nations what

chief executive

On which House calendar would a bill that deals with money or property be placed

the calendar of the committee of the whole

Through the years several plans have been suggested to do what

have the president appointed by the senate. (grad point)

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