2. The data in the graph best illustrate which of the

following common criticisms of the electoral

college?

(A) Small states have fewer electoral votes than

large states and therefore have no impact

on presidential elections.

(B) Individuals in small-population states have

a greater impact on the electoral college

than individuals in large-population

states.

(C) Candidates from states with a large number

of electoral votes have a major advantage

in the electoral college.

(D) Smaller states have more electoral votes

than larger states, which distorts the

popular vote.

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Asia Trevino

16 September, 06:38

2. The data in the graph best illustrate which of the

following common criticisms of the electoral

college?

(A) Small states have fewer electoral votes than

large states and therefore have no impact

on presidential elections.

(B) Individuals in small-population states have

a greater impact on the electoral college

than individuals in large-population

states.

(C) Candidates from states with a large number

of electoral votes have a major advantage

in the electoral college.

(D) Smaller states have more electoral votes

than larger states, which distorts the

popular vote.

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Saniya Estrada · Answer 1

The correct answer is letter B.

Common criticisms of the electoral college is that individuals in small-population states have a greater impact on the electoral college than individuals in large-population states.