To win the modern presidency, a candidate must obtain
A) a majority of the popular vote.
B) a plurality of the popular vote.
C) 100 electoral votes.
D) 270 electoral votes.
E) 538 electoral votes.
D
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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A.) guaranteed B.) equally likely C.) less likely D.) more likely
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A. Michelle Obama B. Laura Bush C. Eleanor Roosevelt D. Hillary Clinton E. Barbara Bush