1. PART A: Which statement best identifies the central idea of the text? A. The system that determines the U. S. president includes the voice of the American public, but it also includes several intricacies that are uniquely American. B. The complex system in which the president is selected protects the American people’s right to choose their president. C. From the beginning, the Founding Fathers’ greatest concern was protecting the rights and choices of the American people. D. The vice president has only slightly fewer duties than the president, meaning he or she is the first in line if the president is unable to fulfill his or her duties.

The correct answer is A) The system that determines the U.S. president includes the voice of the American public, but it also includes several intricacies that are uniquely American.

The statement that best identifies the central idea of the text is

A. The system that determines the U.S. president includes the voice of the American public, but it also includes several intricacies that are uniquely American.

We are referring to a text called "Who gets to be president?"

That statement is the correct one because the text clearly says that the founding fathers of the United States did not trust a hundred percent in the population. They found it inconvenient to give all the power to the masses, that is why they came up with an interesting experiment called the Electoral College, which is the one that decides -after the American people have expressed their votes-  who is going to be the US President.

im pretty sure the answer is b, i hope i < 3

d: their own individual powers within the new goverment