Which of the Following Statements About the Socialist Party of America

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the Socialist Party of America is NOT true?

• A) Its support was confined to industrial workers in the Northeast.
• B) In 1912, the party's presidential candidate received almost 900,000 votes.
• C) It was plagued by disagreements over America's participation in World War I.
• D) It elected mayors in more than thirty American cities.
• E) The party experienced great success in Oklahoma.

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