Day and night occurs because the Earth revolves around the Sun, and when the Earth revolves, different parts of the Earth get sunlight at different times. When it is night in one place, it is daylight in the other. This is because we only have one Sun and wherever the Sun is, that is where it will be bright.
You most likely are in a presidential election. I am pretty sure of this because I believe only the presidential races have official 'nominations' of their Democratic and Republican candidates. Hope that helps!
Christianity, but because religion gave slaves a hope to escape and a voice to channel their thoughts, many slave owners did all they could to keep their slaves away from Bibles and churces.
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The two conflicts that led to progress and industrial power were wars. Yes, the War of 1812 and the American Civil War.
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