Ronald Reagan defeated Walter Mondale in 1984, and in 1980 he defeated Jimmy Carter
Well after gaining the right to vote, women began expressing their want for equality in other areas and went after it.
If you are retired, you do not have a source of income from a job--you rely on your savings, interest from investments, or the government (e.g., social security in the US). With a job, your salary typically increases every so often to track inflation. When you just have savings, the total value of your money stays the same while the purchasing power of that money decreases. Investment income on your savings (e.g., interest) counterbalances this effect somewhat and government programs typically give out more money to account for the effects of inflation, but neither of these counterbalancing measures may prove sufficient.
<span>A man from a state that had seceded was now president.</span>
He restored the morale of the Continental Army in addition to introducing discipline and putting the tattered soldiers into fighting shape. He drilled the troops which were often in bad shape and defeated which was vital in helping the Continental Army accomplish its missions.