Electing a US President in Plain English
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A simple guide to understanding the U.S. election process. Release Date: 7/30/2008. Video Length: 3:31.
What it Teaches
"Electing a U.S. President" discusses the basic ideas behind the U.S. electoral process. It follows the chronological steps from voting to election day, focusing on each state's role. The video includes:
- Comparisons of popular vote vs. state votes
- Impact of state population on the number of electors
- How electors are counted
- What is required for a president to be elected
Video Specs
- Title: Electing a US President in Plain English
- Text: Transcript
- Created By: Common Craft
- Release Date: 7/30/2008
- Quicktime (.mov) 1280 X 720 (61MB)
- Windows Media (.wmv) 854 X 480 (57MB)
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