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.
e
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a. Americans believed Cubans were conspiring to control the Caribbean and were, therefore, reluctant to go to war to help them gain independence. b. Americans believed that Spain had a right to imperialist holdings in Cuba but that they should treat their colonies better. c. Americans became enraged about Spain's treatment of Cubans and the sinking of the U.S. Navy ship, the Maine. d. Cowardly journalists did not report Cuban atrocities for fear that the Spanish government would retaliate, hence the term "yellow journalism." e. Powerful Asian governments saw Cuba as the first step in a series of imperialist moves, so they sent journalists to the United States to spread rumors against intervention.
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