it was old-school war meets new technology
Answer:
the Democratic Party nominated an African American.
Explanation:
One-party systems are often associated with dictators, whether they are "good" or "bad." Most dictatorships allow only one party, which totally controls the government.
Marco Polo reverently described Khubilai Khan and his palaces, along with paper money, coal, postal service, eyeglasses and other innovations that had not yet appeared in Europe. He also told partially erroneous self-aggrandizing tales about warfare, commerce, geography, court intrigues and the sexual practices of the people who lived under Mongol rule.