2. The 2000 Election and the Presidency of George W. Bush

 The 2000 Presidential race was between -

• Republican George H.W. Bush and Democrat Bill Clinton

• Democrat Al Gore and Republican George W. Bush

• Democrat Al Gore and Republican Ronald Regan

• Republican Dick Cheney and Democrat Al Gore

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Controversy in the election surrounded the votes in ​ (a)  

• Florida
• Texas
• Georgia
• New York

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After weeks of not knowing who would be the next president the Supreme Court ruled - 

• There would be a runoff election where the American people would vote again

• The electoral votes from the state of Florida would not be counted giving the election to Al Gore

• The recount would be stopped and the new president would be George W. Bush

• The state of Georgia would need to recount the votes within seven days

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The Democrat and Republican parties dislike when there is a third party candidate because -

• The media attention is split between three people instead of just two

• Often times the third party candidate wins the election

• There are more debates required when there is a third party candidate

• The third party candidate often takes away votes from the Democrats or Republicans

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Who is the following quote from?

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What Supreme Court case was this quote from

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What major event is the case centered on?

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What was the final judgement?

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Because of this decision, who became President?

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Democratic candidate, __________________ for the Election of 2000 won the popular vote but lost the electoral college.

• Woodrow Wilson

• Al Gore

• Hilary Clinton

• Berny Sanders

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