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How does each state determine how many electors it will have?

• by voting

• through a winner take all system

• by adding the number of senators (2 per state) to the number of representatives (based on population)

• by the geographical size of the state

What is Tyranny of the Majority?

• Tyranny of the Majority is the oppression of minority groups by the majority in a democratic system.
• A situation where minority groups have more power than the majority.
• A political system that promotes equal representation for all groups.
• A form of government where the majority rules without any restrictions.

What is a presidential ticket?

• A list of candidates running for Congress.
• A term for the president's cabinet members.
• A strategy for winning the popular vote.
• A combination of a presidential candidate and their running mate.

what is the "winner take all" system in regards to the electoral college?

• In the 'winner take all' system, the candidate with the most votes in a state receives all of that state's electoral votes.
• The candidate with the least votes in a state receives all of that state's electoral votes.
• Electoral votes are distributed proportionally based on the percentage of votes each candidate receives.
• Each state has an equal number of electoral votes regardless of population.