Sputnik, 1957. On October 4, 1957, the Soviet Union launched the earth's first artificial satellite, Sputnik-1. As a result, the launch of Sputnik served to intensify the arms race and raise Cold War tensions. During the 1950s, both the United States and the Soviet Union were working to develop new technology.
Answer: A candidate must receive an absolute majority of electoral votes (currently 270) to win the presidency or the vice presidency. If no candidate receives a majority in the election for president or vice president, that election is determined via a contingency procedure established by the 12th Amendment.
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right to indictment by the grand jury before any criminal charges for felonious crimes, prohibition on double jeopardy, right against forced self-incrimination, guarantee that all criminal defendants have a fair trial, and guarantee that government cannot seize private property without making a due compensation at the market value of the property.
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Roe vs Wade
it was about fighting to keep abortion legal, claiming it should be a choice
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Solidarity is created
Poland holds free elections
The revolution spreads to Hungary
The communist party dissolved itself in Hungary.
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