Constitutional Unit (Election Integrity) Review

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What does canvassing primarily involve?

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Verifying results from each precinct

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What is the purpose of canvassing in the election process?

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To verify the accuracy of election results

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What role does the Vice President play in the certification process?

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They play a key role in the official voting.

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Who presides over the joint session of Congress to announce the election results?

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The Vice President

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What is emphasized as important for ensuring democracy during elections?

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Ensuring transparency and verifying ballots

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What is the main argument made by voting rights advocates regarding the use of provisional ballots?

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Provisional ballots make it too easy for local jurisdictions to shirk their efforts to maintain accurate voter lists.

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What is the main purpose of provisional ballots?

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To ensure no eligible voter is turned away due to registration issues.

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What must states decide when implementing provisional ballots?

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Whether to count provisional ballots cast in the wrong precinct.

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How do provisional ballots relate to clerical errors?

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They increase the risk of clerical errors.

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According to the video, how does the Electoral College system impact the focus of presidential campaigns?

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It leads to a focus on "swing states" with uncertain outcomes, where candidates invest significant resources.