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\nThe suspenseful 1948 presidential election exposed the consequences of flawed polls, as Truman's astonishing victory upended expectations and forever changed how pollsters make predictions.\nThe suspenseful 1948 presidential election exposed the consequences of flawed polls, as Truman's astonishing victory upended expectations and forever changed how pollsters make predictions.\n
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2:02
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9th - Higher Ed
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Social Studies & History
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2022
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English
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politics, running, hiroshima, japan, desegregation, polls, foreign policy, franklin d. roosevelt, the manhattan project, the cold war, communism, civil rights, harry s. truman, democracy
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1948, opinion, pundit, opinion polls, accidental president, vice-president, commander-in-chief, atomic bomb, nagaski, underdog, speech, opposition, oppose, truman doctrine, the fair deal, world war 2, world world ii, electioneering, campaign, workers’ rights, dixiecrats, james strom thurmond, republican party, thomas dewey, democratic party, ballot, presidential election, election, vote, u.s. president, u.s. law, u.s. constitution, federal government, u.s. government, u.s. congress, polling predictions, president, democrats, truman, party, form, pollsters
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