<span>Barack Obama defeated Hillary Clinton in the 2008 Democratic Party primaries. On June 7, 2008, Clinton issued a statement stating that she was suspending her campaign. After securing the nomination, Barack Obama went on to win the presidency by defeating John McCain in the national election.</span>
The date <span>December 7, 1941 is the bombing of the Pearl Harbour. This surprise attack by the Japanese on America signifies the start of the world war II in the Pacific. The event eventually lead the United States to join the world war and declare war on the Japanese Empire. Therefore the answer would be letter C.</span>
Baroque artwork was lavish, dramatic, and awe inspiring. The goal of the movement for the Catholic Church was to create a sense of awe and teaching of the Catholic faith. At the time, Protestantism had taken foot and in order to demonstrate the power and glory of the Catholic Church, the papacy used baroque artwork to teach the stories of the bible and even demonstrate the tortures of hell. Many Europeans were unable to read and despite the bible beginning to be translated and more available, Catholics believed the word of God came from the Church. Therefore, the imagery helped to explain the stories of the faith without followers needing the ability to read.