Multiple Choice
Former Vice President Richard Nixon essentially won the 1968 presidential election by
A) promising to escalate the Vietnam War and win a decisive victory there.
B) repudiating Goldwater conservatives and running as a liberal Republican.
C) re-asserting the Republican party's historic commitment to civil rights and civil liberties.
D) arguing that the Vietnam War had been a mistake from the beginning.
E) exploiting Democratic divisions and appealing to moderately conservative law and order sentiment.
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