-What Does This Map Imply About the 1912 Presidential Election

question 9

Multiple Choice

-What does this map imply about the 1912 presidential election?

• A) The majority of Americans supported the move to set up government-run monopolies.
• B) Nearly 70 percent of all voters endorsed Progressive principles and reforms.
• C) Third-party candidates played a minor role in this election.
• D) Voters were more interested in conservative values rather than Progressive reforms.

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