The introduction to this chapter says that, attractive as Barack Obama was as a candidate, any Democrat would have fared as well as he did. This suggests that __________

a. there were more Democratic voters than in any previous election
b. voters were willing to give a Democrat a try after eight years of Republican control of the White House
c. voters may have been voting against the Republican as much as for the Democrat
d. there were fewer Republican voters than in any previous election
e. the Republican candidate was far less qualified for the job than the Democratic candidate


c

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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