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A) make laws B) elect the President C) propose admendments of the Constitution D)nominate presidential candidates E) distribute sample ballots
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The Democratic and Republican National convententions are where the delegates of each party meet to nominate their Presidential and Vice-Presidential nominees. The nominees get delegates by winning each state's primary or caucus.
They didn't. In a true Democracy, there would be no need for representitives of the people. Instead, they made the selection of political canidates more beaurucratic, as Joe shmo stands little chance of running or being elected.