Having Won the Presidency Without a Majority of the Popular

question 30

Multiple Choice

Having won the presidency without a majority of the popular vote, George W. Bush

• A) set out to build bipartisan support for his policies in Congress.
• B) declared that he was elected to serve all Americans, not just those who voted for him.
• C) rethought his political priorities given their limited appeal.
• D) refused to compromise and relied on the Republican majority in the House to pass his agenda.

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