USA HISTORY

THE 1970S 1969 1979

FOREIGN POLICIES OF PRESIDENT NIXON

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
· Closest presidential election in history· Intervention by the US Supreme Court· Electoral College a major factor Florida
A
Presidential Election of 1980
B
Presidential Election of 1992
C
Presidential Election of 2000
D
Presidential Election of 2008
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -After an intense recount process and the United States Supreme Court’s decision in Bush v. Gore, Bush won Florida’s electoral votes by a margin of only 537 votes out of almost six million cast (0.009%) and, as a result, became the president-elect.

Detailed explanation-2: -On November 7, 2000, countless voters in Florida were denied the opportunity to vote because their names did not appear on the lists of registered voters.

Detailed explanation-3: -Florida was critical in the 2000 election because of how close the vote counts were. Florida law required a recount because the margins between each candidate were so close.

Detailed explanation-4: -The 2000 United States presidential election was the 54th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 7, 2000. Republican candidate George W. Bush, the governor of Texas and eldest son of the 41st president, George H. W. Bush, won the election, defeating incumbent Vice President Al Gore.

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