In all Republican conventions since 1948, the nominee has been selected on the first ballot. Warren was nominated for Vice President. The Republican ticket of Dewey and Warren surprisingly went on to lose the general election to the Democratic ticket of Harry S. Truman and Alben W. Barkley.
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The Bretton Woods system established in 1944 changed the international monetary system by replacing the gold standard with the U.S. dollar as the international currency. To control the new arrangement, the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund, were created.
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Despite the system collapsing in 1973, leaving to each country the decision on about their currency as long as pegging its value to the price of gold is not an option, the institutions created are still today a fundamental element in economic international relationships.
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the Texans had religious motives to annex themselves. The Mexicans had forced the American immigrants to convert to Roman Catholicism, effectively revoking the freedom they held in the United States.