Question

One striking feature of the 1932 presidential election was that _________.a. African Americans shifted from the Republican to the Democratic party. b. the South began shifting to the Republican party. c. Democrats made gains in the normally Republican Midwest. d. a "gender gap" showed that more women than men voted Democratic. e. urban Americans finally cast more votes than rural Americans.

Answer 1

a. African Americans shifted from the Republican to the Democratic party.

Step-by-step explanation:

In 1932, Franklin Roosevelt campaigned for the presidency and was elected during this period . He was the running candidate for the Democratic Party and was elected.

He promised better jobs and diverse opportunities for the citizens. This was among the reasons African Americans shifted from the Republican to the Democratic party.