As the political parties rose, how did the electoral college change in regards to the election of vice president? a. In order to ensure that the president and vice president hail from the same political party; two votes are placed (one for president and one for vice president). c. In order to create a more balanced executive branch, the electoral college votes for president and then appoints a vice president. b. In order to ensure that all viewpoints are heard; the runner up would automatically become vice president. d. In order to create true representation of the political party makeup, the president is appointed from the party in power and the vice president from the same party.

president carter called the victims of kidnapping "victims of terrorism and anarchy" and added that the united states was not going to give in to blackmail. in the united states, they see hostage-taking as an outrage on the part of the islamist movement that violated the principle of international law on the immunity and inviolability of diplomats and their embassies.

carter refused to yield to the demands, khomeini used the situation to consolidate his power and nullify the challenges of the moderate wing of his government, headed by its president. the euphoria over the humiliation of the most powerful nation distracted the iranian people from the economic difficulties of their country. carter, in april 1980, broke diplomatic relations with iran and imposed a trade embargo, except medicine and food. iranian funds in the us they were frozen and accounted for to compensate the hostages when they were released and to pay the demands of us companies against iran.

the answers are a b and d