In the United States, presidents are elected via indirect election, meaning that voters do not directly elect presidential candidates through the popular vote. Instead, the public elects representatives, or electors, who then directly vote for the president.Nov 3, 2016
He concluded it was "hurtful to the general interest of society." He focused especially on trade restrictions placed on the colonies in America. Smith opposed mercantilist policies that required Americans to export certain products like fur pelts only to England.
<span>Both the newspaper account and Washington's account explain that the British were defeated when they panicked on the battlefield. But the newspaper account explains the loss differently. It says, for example, that there was an unknown number of enemy fighters, while Washington says there were no more than 300.</span>