Dixiecrats: The term "Dixiecrats" is a colloquial name for politicians from the South who split with the Democratic Party during the presidential election of 1948. The proper name for the Dixiecrat party in the election was the States' Rights Democratic Party. Answer and Explanation: Strom Thur...
Who were the nominees in the US presidential election of 1824? 1824 Election: In 1824, the U.S. was in the midst of one-party rule under the Democratic-Republican Party and James Monroe prepared to exit office after the end of his second term. 1824 was the last time that a Democratic...
In the 1912 U.S. presidential election, Theodore Roosevelt ran against three opponents: Woodrow Wilson who represented the Democratic party, William...Become a member and unlock all Study Answers Start today. Try it now Create an account Ask a question Our experts can answer your tough ...
Obama represented the 13th District for three terms in the Illinois Senate from 1997 to 2004, when he ran for the U. S. Senate. Obama received national attention in 2004, with his unexpected March primary win, his well-received July Democratic National Convention keynote address, and his ...
Rosa Parks, Amelia Earhart, Marie Curie, Gloria Steinem, and Taylor Swift are just some of the women who have become famous for shaping the world as we know it.
William Boyd Allison (March 2, 1829 – August 4, 1908) was an early leader of the Iowa Republican Party, who represented northeastern Iowa in the United States House of Representatives before representing his state in the United States Senate. By the 1890s, Allison had become one of the "...
Penn State (11) gets the nod as a traditional power with a strong following in major Northeast Corridor cities such Philadelphia, New York and Baltimore. A state that produces more NFL players per capita than any other needs to be represented in the Super League, which means LSU (12)...
Madeleine Albright (1937-) became the first woman Secretary of State after President Bill Clinton nominated her to the post in 1996. The Czechoslovakia native previously represented the United States in the United Nations. During her tenure as Secretary of State she was a champion for human rights...
In addition to his successful professional career on court; Jordan also represented Team USA twice at Summer Olympics winning two gold medals; once as an amateur player (1984) and secondly as part of the Dream Team during the Barcelona Olympics (1992). Off-court too, Jordan's impact was ...
A quorum is typically reached when the shareholders present or represented at the meeting own over half of the corporation’s shares. Some state laws allow approval of a resolution without a quorum if all shareholders provide a written endorsement of a measure. Approving a resolution typically ...