Question

In the Presidential Election of 1912, candidate Eugene V. Debs garnered over 900,000 popular votes, the greatest ever to be earned by a third party candidate. What party did Debs represent in that election?

• A. The Greenback Party
• B. The Populist Party
• C. The American Socialist Party
• D. The Progressive Party
• E. The American Communist Party

Answer 1

The correct option is A The Greenback Party

Elizabeth Cady Stanton was an American suffragist, social activist, abolitionist, and leading figure of the early women's rights movement. Her Declaration of Sentiments, presented at the Seneca Falls Convention held in 1848 in Seneca Falls, New York, is often credited with initiating the first organized women's rights and women's suffrage movements in the United States. Stanton was president of the National American Woman.