However, the President won handily, 219 electoral votes to 49 for Clay, 11 for Floyd, and 7 for Wirt. Van Buren would follow Jackson to the presidency four years later, but he would have to deal with Jackson's bank stance, which caused the economic Panic of 1837. Citations Address of the National Republican Convention to the People of the United States, Baton Rouge Gazette, January 21, 1832, 2.
Credit: National Park Service. View full size image. The Grand Canyon is indeed a very big hole in the ground. It is 277 miles (446 km) long, up to 18 miles (29 km) wide and more than a mile (6,000 feet / 1,800 meters) deep. It is the result of constant erosion by the Colorado River over millions of years.t is 277 miles (446 km) long, up to 18 miles (29 km) wide and more than a mile (6,000 feet / 1,800 meters) deep. It is the result of constant erosion by the Colorado River over millions of years.
How far away from a canyon wall are you if it takes 2.8 seconds to hear an echo when you yell? Assume the speed of sound in air is 344.8m/s (round ans. one dec, place) 482.7 What is the wavelength of a sound wave (speed=343.5m/) whose frequency is 420 Hz (round ans. 2 dec. places)