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The Electoral College Candidate #1 Democrat Candidate #2 Republican.
Objectives SWBAT explain how the Electoral College works to elect our President SWBAT analyze the modern problems with the Electoral College.
C and E Dictionary Mikaela B 2010. Goal One 15 words February 12 Civics… 1.Albany Plan of Union 2.Autocracy 3.Checks and Balances 4.Committees of Correspondence.
“Testing the Waters”
1 The Roots of American Democracy What ideas gave birth to the world’s first modern democratic nation? Chapter 3.
Voting and Elections Before 1870, only white men over the age of 21 could vote. Before 1870, only white men over the age of 21 could vote. 1870 – 15 th.
The Electoral College. 538 How many electoral votes must a candidate get to become president (the “magic number”)? 270 ( 1 more than half the total… 538/2.
Winning the Presidency. When should I start campaigning? Why? Soon after the previous presidential election to raise the money and assemble an organization.
TUESDAY, JANUARY 26 TH Reconstruction Plans. Warm-up What do you remember about the Civil War? When did it happen? Why did it happen? Who was involved?
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