During the presidential election of 1940,

a. the debate over war or peace overshadowed everything else.
b. Willkie supported Roosevelt’s foreign policy, but promised to scrap the New Deal.
c. Willkie supported the New Deal, but adhered to a strictly isolationist foreign policy.
d. Willkie offered little that differed from Roosevelt’s policies.
e. Roosevelt almost lost.


ANS: D

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