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Which of the following is true about the election of 1912?
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William Howard Taft received more votes than Theodore Roosevelt.
William Howard Taft received more votes than Theodore Roosevelt.
Progressive reform was not an important campaign topic for candidates.
Progressive reform was not an important campaign topic for candidates.
Woodrow Wilson was the Republican Party’s candidate for the presidency.
Woodrow Wilson was the Republican Party’s candidate for the presidency.
The Republican Party did not nominate Roosevelt because he was too progressive.
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The correct statement is: "The Republican Party did not nominate Roosevelt because he was too progressive."
Brief explanation: Incumbent President Taft won the Republican nomination over former President Theodore Roosevelt, whose progressive policies and challenge were opposed by the party's conservative leaders. Roosevelt then ran as the Progressive (Bull Moose) Party candidate, splitting the Republican vote and helping Democrat Woodrow Wilson win.
Brief explanation: Incumbent President Taft won the Republican nomination over former President Theodore Roosevelt, whose progressive policies and challenge were opposed by the party's conservative leaders. Roosevelt then ran as the Progressive (Bull Moose) Party candidate, splitting the Republican vote and helping Democrat Woodrow Wilson win.
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