In the 1948 presidential election,

A. both of these were the case: early polls had seemed to indicate that Harry Truman would lose, and President Truman refrained from attacking Republicans for fear of alienating voters.
B. President Truman refrained from attacking Republicans, for fear of alienating voters.
C. the Progressive and "Dixiecrat" candidates combined for 20 percent of the popular vote.
D. early polls had seemed to indicate that Harry Truman would lose.
E. None of these answers is correct.


Answer: D

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