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charchew

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How does a presidential candidate win in the Electoral College?
 
  a. The candidate must have a plurality of the electoral votes.
  b. The candidate must win a simple majority of the 538 electoral votes.
  c. The candidate must win a majority of the electoral votes in two-thirds of each of the states.
  d. The candidate must receive at least one-third of the electoral votes coupled with a simple majority of the popular vote.
  e. The candidate must win a three-fourths majority of all electoral votes.

Question 2

What type of voter is most impacted by presidential advertising on television?
 
  a. voters who are strong partisans
  b. female voters
  c. young voters who know little about candidates background
  d. older voters who do not have access to the Internet for information
  e. voters who are undecided or who are politically independent



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: B

Answer to Question 2

ANS: E



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