Question

Claim: The Electoral College guarantees that the selection of the presiden
involves all parts of the United States.
Which counterclaim refutes this claim?
(1 point)
O The Electoral College was intended to protect minority rights over majority rule.
The Electoral College fails to uphold democratic principles by denying the will of the
people.
O The Electoral College was created to protect the institution of slavery and slaveholders.
The Electoral College allows a handtul of swing states to decide the outcome of the
residential election

Answer 1

The counterclaim that refutes it is: "The Electoral College allows a handful of swing states to decide the outcome of the presidential election."
This argues that only certain states matter in practice, so the selection does not truly involve all parts of the country.