Question

Which best describes Theodore Roosevelt’s impact on the election of 1912?

(1 point)
Responses

Republicans abandoned progressive reform.

Republicans abandoned progressive reform.

All parties focused on expanding presidential power.

All parties focused on expanding presidential power.

Progressivism remained an important political movement.

Progressivism remained an important political movement.

The Democratic Party became the party of progressive reform.

The Democratic Party became the party of progressive reform.

Answer 1

Progressivism remained an important political movement.

Roosevelt’s Bull Moose candidacy (1912) split the Republican vote but showed that progressive ideas remained powerful and continued to shape national politics, including Democratic reforms under Wilson.