Understanding the Electoral College

Questions that can be answered from this booklet:

1) When was the Electoral College instituted and why?

2) How many electors are there?

3) What is the difference between a Democracy and a Republic?

4) What is the problem with majority rule?

5) What is the difference between a plurality and a majority?

6) Name a few elections where a presidential candidate won the popular vote, but lost the election?

7) What does this show about the Electoral College?

8) How does the Electoral College help prevent voter fraud?