The outcome of the presidential race of 1928 was
A) Hoover winning in what could be described as a landslide.
B) Hoover winning a close race.
C) Hoover carrying the northern states while Smith carried the southern states.
D) Smith winning with a solid mandate.
Answer: A
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What will be an ideal response?
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A) ended the civil war in Russia B) was applauded by Britain and the United States C) granted substantial territory in central Europe to Russia D) took Russia out of World War I