Which of the following statements is not accurate? a. because we do not directly elect the president, the results of a presidential election are not usually known until 41 days after the election. b. most states assign electoral votes on a ''winner takes all basis''. c. a candidate could get more of the popular votes, but still lose the election. d. to some, the electoral college system does not make sense today because we can communicate more easily.

He seventeenth amendment to the us constitution calls for the direct election of all us senators. this means that the people of each state get to vote to decide who will be their two us senators. before this, the legislatures of each state chose the two us senators from that state with no direct involvement of the average voter. why would this amendment be considered a reform? how would it benefit the people? even today some people claim that the seventeenth amendment was a bad idea. what arguments could be made for reverting selection of us senators back to the state legislatures?

Which item best completes the chart?

During world war ll, which was an axis nation ? china hong kong japan the philippines