Why was the support offered by W. E. B. Du Bois and William Monroe Trotter for Woodrow Wilson in 1912 a break with established patterns?
A) Woodrow Wilson had withheld support for civil rights legislation.
B) The NAACP never endorsed presidential candidates.
C) Black leaders usually stayed out of politics.
D) Woodrow Wilson was a Democrat.
Answer: D
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