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How did Woodrow Wilson’s presidential win in 1912 set a precedent?

A. Wilson won more of the popular vote than any previous president.
B. Wilson won the electoral college but less than fifty percent of the popular vote.
C. Wilson won the popular vote and lost the electoral college.
D. Wilson won when votes were recounted after a close election.

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B. Wilson won the electoral college but less than fifty percent of the popular vote.

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As far as I remember, Wilson won because of split of Republican party. Democratic party was less populac. So I'd more likely to go with: B. Wilson won the electoral college but less than fifty percent of the popular vote.
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