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Not until 1888 was the so-called Australian ballotintroduced into the United States. It was used in Louisville, Kentucky, in the city elections. Several months later it was adopted by Massachusetts, and today it is used throughout the country.
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This form of voting was introduced in the US in 1888?
Australian or secret ballot.
From what country did the current form of balloting in the US originate?
The secret ballot originated in Australia during the 1850's, it is also known as the Massachusetts ballot since Massachusetts was the first U.S. state to use the secret ballot. In the U.S., voting by secret ballot was universal by 1892
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John McEnroe
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Absentee ballot.
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How do you vote if you are not in the US when the Presidential election takes place?
By requesting an absentee ballot.
Are you allowed to vote for US Senators using an absentee ballot?
Yes, this is allowable.
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Information on Australia and the Vietnam war?
Australians arrived in Vietnam during the early 1960's along with US Advisery Forces; Australian Buildup of Australian Regulars appeared on line with US Forces in 1965. Over 50,000 Australian Servicemen fought in Vietnam, and approximately 63,700 Australian Men had been drafted into service. About 19,000 Australian Draftees served "in country" in Vietnam, and nearly 600 of them died there. Most Aircraft, Riverine Craft, Trucks, and Artillery were US designed or of US origin in the Australian Service. Australian Forces wore US Steel Helmets (when they wore them at all) but carried FN FAL (Belgium Made) rifles & used British Manufactured or Designed CENTURIAN TANKS in the Vietnam War. Australian tank crewmen operated about 58 Centurian's in country. The Australian Mechanized Infantrymen used US M-113 APC's (Armored Personnel Carriers). Australia re-deployed from the war, on line with US Forces in 1972/1973.
One benefit of living in the US?
You have a choice on how America proceeds in its development at the Ballot Box.
What is 5.00 in US currency is equivilant to what in Australian currency?
As of 20th June 2009, $5 (US) = $6.21 (Australian)
