What is an Electoral College? What is the history of Electoral College? What is the difference between Popular Vote vs

What is an Electoral College? What is the history of Electoral College? What is the difference between Popular Vote vs. Electoral College Vote? Advantages of Electoral College? Disadvantages of Electoral College? The Electoral College was created to protect US citizens against mob rule. Mob rule is the control of a lawful government system by a mass of people through violence and intimidation. However, some Americans question the legitimacy of this process. Pick one election where the outcome of the popular vote and the Electoral College vote differed to create an argument in favor of or opposed to the use of the Electoral College. List at least three valid points to support your argument. Identify and provide a solid background on election