Question

NEED HELP PLS HURRY “I can carry (win) any county that ain’t got street cars.” - Governor Eugene Talmadge Based on this statement, it is safe to conclude that Governor Talmadge A) opposed President Roosevelt's "New Deal." B) supported the County Unit System of primary elections. C) opposed the use of the Electoral System in Presidential elections. D) supported the use of Federal quotas and payments to rural farmers

Answer 1

the correct answer is B

Answer 2

The correct answer is:

B) supported the County Unit System of primary elections.

1946 held one of the most controversial elections of the county unit system era. It was the Democratic gubernatorial primary. Thanks to the County Unit System of primary elections, Talmadge amassed almost a 60% majority of the statewide county unit votes, by winning many rural counties. He won the primary, despite having lost the popular vote to James V. Carmichael.