In the 1960 presidential election, John Kennedy ___________________.
A. lost all of the Southern states
B. was hurt in some states because of his Roman Catholic faith
C. gained votes because of his honesty about his health problems
D. lost a substantial number of votes because of his call for a reduction in the size of America's nuclear arsenal
Answer: B
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