Electoral College

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The purpose of the electoral college is to

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elect the U.S. president & V.P.

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How many electors are there?

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538

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When did the electoral college begin?

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1787

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How many votes does a candidate need to win? Options: 450, 50, 270, 538

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270

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Which of these presidents lost the popular vote but won the electoral college? Ronald Reagan, Barack Obama, Abraham Lincoln, Donald Trump

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Donald Trump

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If no one wins the electoral college, who chooses the president?

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The U.S. House of Representatives

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How many times has a presidential candidate LOST the popular vote but won the electoral college?

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5