During the Progressive Era of the Early 1900s, the Direct

question 9

Multiple Choice

During the Progressive era of the early 1900s, the direct primary was created and implemented. What was the purpose of this direct primary?

• A) It bypassed the voters and placed the election of candidates in the hands of the governor.
• B) It cut out the campaign phase and proceeded directly to the voting phase.
• C) It gave voters the opportunity to select party candidates rather than party leaders choosing the person who would represent the party.
• D) It eliminated the power of the political parties.
• E) It eliminated the voter registration process so voters had less chance of losing their right to vote.

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