Author of Source A, Laura Maupin discusses the Founding Fathers reasons for creating the Electoral College system. Laura Maupin most likely believes that:

a
The Electoral College system places more importance on the popular vote.
b
The Electoral College system balances the power between the state and national governments
c
The Electoral College system was created to ensure that citizens vote directly for their President
d
The Electoral College system gives more power to state legislatures.

In what ways are some local executive branches structured in a similar manner to state executive branches, and in what ways are some structured differently?

Read the paragraph below and answer the question that follows. "andy was asked to speak in a school assembly about a fundraising opportunity for a fellow student who had recently been diagnosed with leukemia. andy's stomach hurt and his hands were cold. "steady man," he thought. "you can do this. it's for tim. he needs our ." andy could picture the students wanting to get involved. it occurred to him now that he wasn't just giving a speech. he had something worthwhile to say. which strategies did andy use to reduce his apprehension? select all that apply." be prepared. use muscle relaxation techniques. get experience. think positively. focus on communicating to the audience.

Which best explains why many american indian chiefdoms came to an end within a few years of hernando de soto’s arrival in georgia?