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Richard Nixon defeated __ in the 1972 presidential election.

a. George McGovern
b. Edmund Muskie
c. Edward Kennedy

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Richard Nixon defeated "George McGovern" in the 1972 presidential election, since McGovern failed to gather the same amount of popular support that Nixon had gathered previously.
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