Just a note to the stopping distances of a vehicle....these facts and figures are for a driver who is alert and well rested, in good health and not impaired by alcohol or medication. Weather and road conditions, as well as type of vehicle and weight of load being carried can also affect these stopping distance.
The Electoral College is a process, not a place. The founding fathers established it in the Constitution as a compromise between election of the President by a vote in Congress and election of the President by a popular vote of qualified citizens.
Government of the People: The Role of the Citizen. With the drafting of the U.S. Constitution in 1787, the country's Founding Fathers created a new system of government. The idea behind it â quite revolutionary at the time â appears at first glance to be simple and straightforward.