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16. Why do we have the electoral college? (Pick all answers that apply.)

Choice 1 To give the states a role in the presidential election process
Choice 3 Because the founders believed in the value of education
Choice 2 To guard against demagogues taking over the government

 

 

 

 

 

 

17. How many electors does each state have?

Two
Six
Each state has as many electors as it has members of Congress
One elector for every 100,000 voters in the state