The Significance of Obama’s Victory (Edexcel A-Level History): Flashcards
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Obama's historic achievement in 2008
Obama's historic achievement in 2008
First black American president
Date & location of Obama victory celebration
Date & location of Obama victory celebration
4 Nov 2008, Grant Park, Chicago
Crowd size at Grant Park for Obama victory
Crowd size at Grant Park for Obama victory
125,000 people
Jesse Jackson's reaction to Obama's victory
Jesse Jackson's reaction to Obama's victory
Openly weeping on television
Post-racial America concept meaning
Post-racial America concept meaning
Belief US moved beyond racial divisions & discrimination
Tesler & Sears finding on US politics under Obama
Tesler & Sears finding on US politics under Obama
Politics increasingly organised on racial lines
Birther conspiracy claim about Obama
Birther conspiracy claim about Obama
Not born in US, constitutionally ineligible
Ferguson riots date & victim
Ferguson riots date & victim
9 Aug 2014, Michael Brown
Charleston church massacre date & perpetrator
Charleston church massacre date & perpetrator
17 June 2015, Dylann Roof
Obama's Nobel Peace Prize award date
Obama's Nobel Peace Prize award date
October 2009