Presidential candidates now need ______ Electoral College votes to win the presidency

a. 270
b. 280
c. 290
d. 260

Ans: a. 270

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Which of the following rights was given to the national government by the "Civil War amendments" to the Constitution?

A. The power to impair obligations of contracts B. The power to grant titles of nobility C. The power to regulate interstate commerce D. The power to abolish state laws that allowed slavery E. The power to conduct the direct election of U.S. senators by popular vote

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What is the "invisible primary," and what do candidates do during this period?

Answer:

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