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!
<span>The 15th Amendment gave all men the right to vote and did not allow for discrimination of that right based upon race, skin color, or previous condition of being a slave or indentured servant. This was one of the 3 amendments passed as a direct effect of the Civil War.</span>
Answer:
A. George W. Bush became president of the United States.
<u>B.</u><u> </u>Florida was forced to allow third parties on its ballots.
C. The voting age was reduced to 18 for presidential elections.
D. Closed primaries were ruled unconstitutional and banned,
Explanation:
The Supreme Court, in a per curiam opinion, ruled that the Florida Supreme Court's decision, calling for a statewide recount, violated the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. This ruling was by a 7–2 vote, though per curiam opinions are usually issued only for unanimous votes.
D. Mayan civilization of Mexico and Central America
By showing that the people could overpower the monarch
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