In 1948, President Truman tried to __________

A) win the presidential election with the worst smear campaign in U.S. history
B) merge the Democratic and Republican parties in his support
C) convert the entire Democratic party into Dixiecrats
D) abolish New Deal programs that upset conservatives
E) perpetuate New Deal legislation


Answer: E

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