The Electoral College ...   A. was a compromise of the Constitutional Convention regarding the manner by which the president would be elected.   B. has consistently elected the candidate who received the majority of popular votes nationwide for every presidential election in U.S. history.   C. includes electors from each state, and each state's electors vote in favor of the candidate who receives the most popular votes using a winner-takes-all approach.   D. is made up of certain members of the House of Representatives so that each state has an equal number of electoral votes.

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The Electoral College ...

  A.

was a compromise of the Constitutional Convention regarding the manner by which the president would be elected.

  B.

has consistently elected the candidate who received the majority of popular votes nationwide for every presidential election in U.S. history.

  C.

includes electors from each state, and each state's electors vote in favor of the candidate who receives the most popular votes using a winner-takes-all approach.

  D.

is made up of certain members of the House of Representatives so that each state has an equal number of electoral votes.

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