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Why the Electoral College is Terrible

Why the Electoral College is Terrible

Assessment

Interactive Video

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History, Social Studies

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6th - 12th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Hard

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Wayground Content

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The video critiques the Electoral College, arguing it is undemocratic and favors smaller states. It explains the system's workings, highlights its flaws, and suggests alternatives like ranked choice voting. The video also discusses the historical context and political leanings influencing opinions on the Electoral College.

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1.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What changes have been made to voting rights in the United States over time?

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2.

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3 mins • 1 pt

How does the Electoral College affect the campaigning strategies of presidential candidates?

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3 mins • 1 pt

Why do some Americans feel their voice is not heard in the electoral process?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the argument for ranked choice voting as a solution to issues with the Electoral College?

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