In the election of 2008 a. John McCain mounted a significant ...

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In the election of 2008
 
  a. John McCain mounted a significant smear campaign against Barack Obama.
  b. Sarah Palin became the first female vice presidential candidate.
  c. Barack Obama choose Hillary Clinton as his running mate.
  d. Barack Obama became the first African American president.
  e. John McCain tried to ride on the immense popularity of George W. Bush.

Question 2

The ___________________ ___ came close to triggering a war between the Union and Britain.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

Trent Affair

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