Question

Which statement describing how the 2008 presidential election was unique is true?


A.
A woman came very close to winning a major party’s nomination for president for the first time.


B.
Both major parties nominated Catholic candidates for the presidency.


C.
The election was decided in the House of Representatives.


D.
The Republican Party's candidate for president was an African American.

@Ashleyisakitty

Answer 1

@e.mccormick

Answer 2

Well, have you looked up who was up for the job in 2008?

Answer 3

yes nothing popped up

Answer 4

I would go with A
For A: Hilary Clinton came close again Obama in her party (Democratic)
For B: Obama practices Christian
For C: the 2008 election was not, however the election between Bush and gore was
For D: The democratic's candidate was African American not the republican
Hope this helps

Answer 5

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_presidential_election,_2008

Answer 6

thank you both

Answer 7

@Master_General_B_C Catholics are Christians, so saying Obama is Christian does not mean he is not Catholic. Now, not all Christians are Catholic. From what he has said, it would be clearer to state he is a non-denominational Christian.

Answer 8

oh my apologize there is so many types of Christianity it's hard to say what's what. There is what Lutheran, protestant, catholic, yeah so sorry about that I don't know what's in common with what. I practice one and one only. My apologize

Answer 9

Not a major issue. Just pointing it out.