The Electoral College

The Electoral College
ISBN-10
1489696180
ISBN-13
9781489696182
Series
The Electoral College
Category
Juvenile Nonfiction
Pages
48
Language
English
Published
2019-08-01
Publisher
Weigl Publishers
Author
Sue Edwards

Description

The Electoral College makes sure every state is fairly represented in a presidential election. However, this means that sometimes a president can get elected without winning the popular vote. Find out more in The Electoral College, a title in the Debating the Issues series. Each title in the series features easy-to-read text, stunning visuals, and a challenging educational activity. A unique book code printed on page 2 unlocks multimedia content. These books come alive with video, audio, weblinks, slideshows, activities, hands-on experiments, and much more.

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