Millard Fillmore was the 13th President of the United States.
<span>Widespread fears about communism.
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<span>Perhaps the foremost factor that led to an increase in the crime levels in the United States during the 60s and 70s can be seen in the counteractions taken against the traditional social norms in the country, and an increasing number of people becoming active and rebellious against the government.</span>
During this time in the United States, it was possible to elect both a president and vice president from different political parties, since the person with the second-greatest number of electoral votes automatically became the vice president.