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The History of U.S. Elections (1964-2016)
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g2 posted on 2016/11/02Ever wondered how US presidential elections went from the Civil Rights era to the digital age? This video dives deep into the fascinating history from 1964 to 2016, covering everything from the Watergate scandal to the Electoral College. You'll pick up tons of advanced vocabulary and gain a richer understanding of American political history along the way!
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party
US /ˈpɑrti/
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UK /'pɑ:tɪ/
- Countable Noun
- Social event often with food, drinks and dancing
- Group of people who travel, do something together
- Intransitive Verb
- To attend, meet, gather at an event to have fun
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US /ˈkʌntri/
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UK /ˈkʌntri/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- An area of land that is controlled by a government
- Open land that is away from towns and cities
- Adjective
- Relating to or characteristic of the countryside.
- Representing one's nation in sports or other competitions.
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US /jʌŋ/
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UK /jʌŋ/
- Adjective
- At an early stage of existence; not mature
- Being recently created or started
- Noun (plural)
- Babies in a group or family of animals
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US /taɪm/
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UK /taɪm/
- Uncountable Noun
- Speed at which music is played; tempo
- Point as shown on a clock, e.g. 3 p.m
- Transitive Verb
- To check speed at which music is performed
- To choose a specific moment to do something
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