The election of 1920 saw
A. voters turn away from idealism and toward "normalcy."
B. Franklin D. Roosevelt serve as vice president on the Republican ticket.
C. Warren G. Harding narrowly defeat Al Smith.
D. Republicans maintain their two decades of control of the White House.
E. the Democratic Party distance itself from the politics of Woodrow Wilson.
Answer: A
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A) Syracuse B) Sardinia C) Sparta D) Delphi E) Athens