Construction of Modern Histories: The Rise of Donald Trump (HSC SSCE Modern History): Flashcards
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Date of Trump's 2016 presidential election victory
Date of Trump's 2016 presidential election victory
8 November 2016
Electoral College votes Trump won in 2016
Electoral College votes Trump won in 2016
306
Electoral College votes needed to win presidency
Electoral College votes needed to win presidency
270
2016 popular vote winner & margin
2016 popular vote winner & margin
Clinton won by nearly 2.9 million votes
Trump's 'drain the swamp' slogan meaning
Trump's 'drain the swamp' slogan meaning
Remove corruption & career politicians from Washington
FBI investigation timing before 2016 election
FBI investigation timing before 2016 election
One week before polling day
Clinton's label for Trump supporters
Clinton's label for Trump supporters
'Basket of deplorables'
Rust Belt states definition
Rust Belt states definition
Industrial Midwest/Great Lakes regions with economic decline
Years Obama served as president before Trump
Years Obama served as president before Trump
Eight years
Principle shown in Obama-Trump meeting
Principle shown in Obama-Trump meeting
Peaceful transfer of power