News Clip 12.2: Democrats Win House, Republicans Keep SenateClick on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 519 and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test and answer the following questions:The 2018 midterm election was historic because ______.
A. a large number of women were elected to Congress
B. voter turnout was at an all-time high
C. voter turnout was at an all-time low
D. people identified more as single-issue voters rather than partisan voters
Answer: A
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