Register
George Washington was elected president ______. a. unanimously by the Electoral College b. by a wide majority of the popular vote c. by majorities in both the Electoral College and popular vote d. by a
112,222 views
35 votes
35 votes
George Washington was elected president ______.

a. unanimously by the Electoral College

b. by a wide majority of the popular vote

c. by majorities in both the Electoral College and popular vote

d. by a wide margin in the Electoral College, but a slim margin in the popular vote

User Guillaume Alouege
by
2.6k points

1 Answer

21 votes
21 votes
a. unanimously by the Electoral College

In 1789, the first presidential election, George Washington was unanimously elected president of the United States. With 69 electoral votes, Washington won the support of each participating elector. No other president since has come into office with a universal mandate to lead.
User Nicolas NOEL
by
2.9k points
Ask a Question
Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.

1.6m questions

2.0m answers

Other Questions

If a country or group of people do something to another country or group of people, does it affect the rest of the world? Did what King Leopold II do in the Congo affect the US? Does what the U.S. do to
What manufacturing industry did World War II MOST help establish in Texas? A) car manufacturing B) textile manufacturing C) airplane manufacturing Eliminate D) computer manufacturing
What generalization can you make regarding the geographic distribution of results?
As a result of their dissatisfaction with the Catholic Church both Martin and Luther and Henry Vllll
A newspaper reporter prints a very negative article about the president of the United States. Which right protects the newspaper reporter?
Link Copied!