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At the 1880 Republican National Convention in Chicago, Bruce became the first African American to win any votes for national office at a major party's nominating convention, winning 8 votes for vice president. The presidential nominee that year was James A. Garfield, who won election.
May 28, 1880 Herald of Kansas article (page 2) promoting the Blaine - Bruce ticket.
In 1881, Bruce was appointed by President Garfield to be the Register of the Treasury, becoming the first African American to have his signature featured on <span>U.S. paper currency</span>
It was a period of mass starvation, disease and emigration in Ireland. This happened between 1845 and 1849.
I think these are the choices to your question:
a. The modern presidency has become the central focus of American politics since the 1930s, supplanting Congress as the "first branch" of government.
b. The modern presidency is less involved in the development of foreign policy than the framers intended.
c. Modern presidents exhibit a greater level of deference to Congress in budgetary matters than the framers intended.
<span>d. Modern presidents are much less democratic than the framers intended.
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I think the answer is, c. Modern presidents exhibit a greater level of deference to Congress in budgetary matters than the framers intended.
