Why was the 2008 election a historic event? Check all of the boxes that apply. The election featured a nomination battle between a woman and an African American man. An African American leader was nominated by a major party. Very few voters participated in the election. An African American leader was elected president for the first time. The election was the largest victory ever by a Democratic candidate.

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28 September, 00:39

Why was the 2008 election a historic event? Check all of the boxes that apply. The election featured a nomination battle between a woman and an African American man. An African American leader was nominated by a major party. Very few voters participated in the election. An African American leader was elected president for the first time. The election was the largest victory ever by a Democratic candidate.

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Sidney Stone · Answer 1

A) The election featured a nomination battle between a woman and an African American man.

B) An African American leader was nominated by a major party.

D) An African American leader was elected president for the first time.

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Jared Terrell · Answer 2

An African American leader was nominated by a major party and An African American leader was elected president for the first time