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  2. Twentieth Amendment to the United States Constitution

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    The Twentieth Amendment (Amendment XX) to the United States Constitution moved the beginning and ending of the terms of the president and vice president from March 4 to January 20, and of members of Congress from March 4 to January 3. It also has provisions that determine what is to be done when there is no president-elect. The Twentieth ...

  3. List of amendments to the Constitution of the United States

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    Since the early 20th century, Congress has, on several occasions, stipulated that an amendment must be ratified by the required number of states within seven years from the date of its submission to the states in order to become part of the Constitution.

  4. Twentieth Amendment - Wikipedia

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    The Twentieth Amendment may refer to the: Twentieth Amendment to the United States Constitution (1933), established some details of presidential succession and of the beginning and ending of the terms of elected federal officials; Twentieth Amendment of the Constitution of India (1966), relating to the appointment of judiciary

  5. Political cartoon - Wikipedia

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    A Rake's Progress, Plate 8, 1735, and retouched by William Hogarth in 1763 by adding the Britannia emblem [5] [6]. The pictorial satire has been credited as the precursor to the political cartoons in England: John J. Richetti, in The Cambridge history of English literature, 1660–1780, states that "English graphic satire really begins with Hogarth's Emblematical Print on the South Sea Scheme".

  6. Presidential transition of Woodrow Wilson - Wikipedia

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    “Two American Gentlemen”, a political cartoon illustrated by Charles Jay Budd that was published on November 9, 1912 in Harper's Weekly. Celebrating the peaceful transition of power, it portrays Wilson and outgoing president William Howard Taft shaking hands as Columbia, a national personification of the United States, watches them

  7. List of editorial cartoonists - Wikipedia

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    An editorial cartoonist is an artist, a cartoonist who draws editorial cartoons that contain some level of political or social commentary. The list is incomplete; it lists only those editorial cartoonists for whom a Wikipedia article already exists.

  8. Comics - Wikipedia

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    Gag cartoons first began to proliferate in broadsheets published in Europe in the 18th and 19th centuries, and the term "cartoon" [h] was first used to describe them in 1843 in the British humour magazine Punch. [23] Webcomics are comics that are available on the internet, first being published the 1980s.

  9. Fundamentalist–modernist controversy - Wikipedia

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    A fundamentalist cartoon portraying modernism as the descent from Christianity to atheism, first published in 1922 and then used in Seven Questions in Dispute by William Jennings Bryan. The fundamentalist–modernist controversy is a major schism that originated in the 1920s and 1930s within the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America .