What Led to Republican Control of Both Houses of Congress

question 18

Multiple Choice

What led to Republican control of both houses of Congress in 1946?

• A) Large numbers of middle-class voters voted Republican, while workers stayed at home.
• B) Martin Luther King led civil rights demonstrations, and Democrats were painted as a party for African-Americans.
• C) Congress failed to pass the national health-care plan so Democrats lost support.
• D) The additional New Deal programs were not extensive enough.
• E) France lost control of its Vietnamese colony.

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