In the 1948 presidential election,
A. President Truman refrained from attacking Republicans, for fear of alienating voters.
B. Harry Truman seemed to be the only one who believed he could win.
C. the Progressive and "Dixiecrat" candidates combined for 20 percent of the popular vote.
D. both of these were the case: Harry Truman seemed to be the only one who believed he could win, and President Truman refrained from attacking Republicans for fear of alienating voters.
E. None of these answers is correct.
Answer: B
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