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mar 15, 1787 - Electoral College System

Description:

aim: prevent mob rule
Indirect election of the president, electors elect the president.

‘Winner takes all’ per state

Veto: President can stop legislation of Congress unless a majority is more than 66%

4 years a term, No terms limits

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Date:

mar 15, 1787
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~ 239 years ago