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2008 Democratic Party presidential primaries, an Uncommon card
From January 3 to June 3, 2008, voters of the Democratic Party chose their nominee for president in the 2008 United States presidential election.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 87
- DEF
- 91
- Power
- 178
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 180,000
Ranked #992 of the 3,000 cards of the base set by power (ATK + DEF).
2008 Democratic Party presidential primaries quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the 2008 Democratic Party presidential primaries card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The presidential primaries actually consisted of both primary elections and caucuses, depending upon what the ______ state chose.
Answer
individual. The presidential primaries actually consisted of both primary elections and caucuses, depending upon what the individual state chose. From the 2008 Democratic Party presidential primaries article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Greek government-debt crisis. Greek government-debt crisis 96 · History of England 90 · 2008 Democratic Party presidential primaries 87 · Sergei Korolev 82 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Senator Barack Obama of Illinois was selected as the nominee, becoming the first African American to secure the presidential nomination of any major political party in the United States.
- Due to a close race between Obama and Senator Hillary Clinton of New York, the contest remained competitive for longer than expected, neither candidate received enough pledged delegates from state primaries and caucuses to achieve a majority, without endorsements from unpledged delegates.
- The presidential primaries actually consisted of both primary elections and caucuses, depending upon what the individual state chose.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The 2008 Democratic Party presidential primaries article was read about 180,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 87 and blocks with 91: each hit it takes is cut by 36 %.
How to get 2008 Democratic Party presidential primaries
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, 2008 Democratic Party presidential primaries (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Original file created by SteveSims . Cartogram modified by Sleepingstar and Abjiklam ., CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
