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- 1. Multiple Choice
_______ every presidential election, Americans puzzle over the peculiar mechanism ______ the Electoral College
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- 2. Multiple Choice
Every four years, millions ______ Americans wonder why they choose their presidents ______ the Electoral College.
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- 3. Multiple Choice
Congress has attempted ______ many occasions ______ alter the Electoral College.
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- 4. Multiple Choice
______tracing the Electoral College’s origins ______ the Constitutional Convention, Dr. Keyssar explores the efforts ______ 1800 to 2020 to abolish it.
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- 5. Multiple Choice
The tendency ______ political parties to elevate partisan advantage ______ democratic values is one reason we still have the Electoral College.
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- 6. Multiple Choice
The commonly voiced explanation that small states have blocked reform ______ fear ______ losing influence proves ______ have been true only occasionally
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- 7. Multiple Choice
Dr. Keyssar examines why reform ______ the Electoral College has received so little attention ______ Congress.
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- 8. Multiple Choice
Dr. Keyssar's new book offers encouragement ______ those hoping ______ produce change ______ the twenty-first century.
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