A female candidate (Sarah Palin) was running for vice president, but this was not the first time, for example Geraldine Ferraro run for vice president in 1984.
It was significant because It marks the first time a major political party has nominated an African American for its presidential candidate. This candidate also later won and is today's president!
The Mississippi River was a long trail of flowing water. Erie Canals were made to be long and help water travel to help crops and plants grow. Hope I helped! :)
Learned how to grow olives and grapes, and also borrowed the Greek alphabet
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