Question

Which of the following is true about the election of 1912?

A.
William Howard Taft received more votes than Theodore Roosevelt.

B.
Progressive reform was not an important campaign topic for candidates.

C.
Woodrow Wilson was the Republican Party’s candidate for the presidency.

D.
The Democratic Party did not nominate Roosevelt because he was too progressive.

Answer 1

D.

The democrats party did not nominate Roosevelt because he was too progressive

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

D.

Step-by-step explanation:

The Presidential elections of 1912 of the United States were held on the 5th November 1912 with the three participants namely Wilson, Taft, and Roosevelt.

Roosevelt participated in elections after seeing the works of Taft that were disappointing to him. Roosevelt stood from the Progressive Party, Wilson from the Democrats and Taft from the Republican Party. Roosevelt formed his party of Progressives during election times.

So, from the given options the correct statement is option D. Roosevelt was not nominated by the Democratic Party because they considered him too progressive. Roosevelt formed his party and named it Progressive and they nominated him in the elections. The Democratic Party nominated Woodrow Wilson for Presidency in 1912 elections.