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What evidence suggests that the founders did not anticipate the effects of the political parties on presidential elections?
Now, political parties have chosen electors by popular vote. Parties also changed their method of nominating presidential candidates, giving the people more of a voice. The Electoral College system has had to adapt to the growth of democracy.
Who chooses the executive in a presidential system?
Electors elect the president after the election. The original founders of the constitution felt that the average person wasn't able to make an educated decision in elections so congress decided who was president.
Who were the founders?
They were the people that first set up something.
What were the political leaders of the colonies called?
Founders
Who does Sabato suggest is responsible for political problems in the US?
founders of the united states
Why do you hold presidential elections every four years?
The U.S. Constitution lays out the 4 year term. This was debated by the Founders of the Country in the Second Constitutional Convention. This was seen as a way to get the most qualified candidates to run, a major concern at the time as many founders believed the original idea of having a single, non-renewable 7 year term would stop these individuals from running. Also it was a way to thwart the re-establishment of a monarch.
Are founders of Starbucks zionists?
The founders of Starbucks, Jerry Baldwin, Zev Siegl, and Gordon Bowker, are not publicly identified as Zionists. The company has focused primarily on coffee and retail, and its founders have not made political affiliations a prominent part of their business narrative. Starbucks has, however, faced scrutiny and criticism related to its perceived political stances and actions over the years, but this is separate from the personal beliefs of its founders.
Which German sociologist and political economist was one of the founders of modern sociology?
Max Weber is the German sociologist and political economist who is considered one of the founders of modern sociology. His works focused on the rationalization of society, bureaucracy, and the impact of culture on economic development.
Why did the founders create the electoral college and specified that senators would be chosen by the state legislatures?
The founders created the Electoral College to balance the influence of populous states in presidential elections and ensure that smaller states still had a significant voice. By having senators chosen by state legislatures, they aimed to reinforce the federal structure of government, ensuring that states retained authority and representation at the national level. This design reflected their concerns about direct democracy and the potential for majority tyranny, promoting a system that encouraged deliberation and compromise.
Name 4 political theorists that influence the US founders and basic principles of the Constitution?
Thomas Hobbes John Locke
What motivated the Founders to write the US Constitution and what were the major historical political and philosophical factors that influenced them when they wrote it?
How are we suppose to know?
Who started the national women's political caucus?
Some of the founders of the National Women's Political Caucus were Gloria Steinem, Shirley Chisholm, Bella Abzug, and Dorothy Height. The group was established in 1971.
