"The first evidence of coins in Ancient Egypt was made in the form of rings of gold, silver and copper, with specific weights, which were measured and certified. Gold coins are found on the paintings from tombs as early as 1430 BC. Documents recovered from the times of Amenhotep II show that the values of different items were expressed in terms of pieces of metal of gold, silver, and copper, and were of fixed weight and value. Other weighted materials of gold and silver were recovered from the time of Ramses III."

The whigs selected william henry harrison to run against president van buren. in the campaign, the whigs compared harrison to , who grew up on the frontier in a. this became a of the 1840 campaign, even though harrison was a wealthy man. harrison was also a war . the whigs' campaign slogan used harrison's victory at , a battle in the war of 1812, and , his vice presidential running mate. in the campaign, the whigs blamed for the depression that followed the panic of 1837. many voters participated in the election, and became the first whig president. when harrison died, tyler became president. tyler had once been a. he didn't always agree with the of his own party, and the party expelled him

The political cartoon below was drawn by thomas nast in 1871: a political cartoon shows a heavy set man with a long nose and a beard in a suit and vest. he is smoking a cigar and has a menacing expression. he leans against a large box that says, in counting there is strength. on top of that box is a smaller container labeled, the ballot. dialogue under the cartoon reads, thats whats the matter. boss tweed, as long as i count the votes, what are you going to do about it? say? public domain what issue does this cartoon address?

Which is the best description of a political campaign tactic during the ele tion of 1828