About the Electoral College: Part 2

Learn more about how the President of the United States is elected, and what the Electoral College is, in this two-part interactive tutorial.

This is part 2 in a two-part series. Click HERE to open Part 1.
Resource ID#: 214657 Type: Original Student Tutorial
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Subject(s): Social Studies
Grade Level(s): 7
Intended Audience: Students
Instructional Time: 25 Minute(s)
Keywords: civics, electoral college, vote, election, 12th Amendment, electoral vote, president, U.S. president, e-learning, interactive, tutorials, elearning
Instructional Component Type(s): Original Student Tutorial
Resource Collection: Original Student Tutorials Social Studies - Civics - Grades 6-8

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