Why was the 2008 presidential campaign considered historic? A
It was the first time an election was held during an economic crisis.

B
It was the first time an African American candidate won the presidency.

C
It was the first time a young candidate defeated a much older candidate.

D
It was the first time a woman ran as a candidate of a major political party.

When the communist, under mao, took control of china in 1949 they announced total support support for which country and its ideology?

Sara and her friends were at an iowa football game in iowa city. sara is a life long resident of iowa and goes to college at dmacc. while she was in iowa city, robert smashed into her car when he ran a red light. sara was seriously injured and taken to university hospitals in iowa city (fortunately her injuries were not life threatening but laid her up for a long time and she had to drop out of college for the rest of the semester). robert is from michigan and was in iowa city to see the game and then to party later. at the time of the accident robert was drunk (at least legally - he blew a 0.17 and the limit is 0.08). sara has sustained about $500,000 in damages between her current and future medical bills, pain/suffering, lost wages, etc. also her car was totaled in the accident. can sara sue robert in a federal court? explain why or why not. (be sure to mention the two primary factors associated with suing someone in a federal court in a case like this.)

Take a moment to consider other countries and their form of government. select a country that does not utilize the same form of democracy that the united states uses, identify the country you chose and compare their form of government to the u. s. how are the different types of government the same? how do they differ? which type of government do you think is more beneficial to it's citizen's?