Question

One reason Woodrow Wilson was able to win the presidency in 1912 was that ___________.

• A. Americans rallied around him during World War I
• B. a majority of African Americans voted for the Democratic Party
• C. Wilson's humble origins endeared him to working-class Americans
• D. there was a major split in the Republican Party
• E. his opponent died two weeks before the election

Answer 1

The correct option is D there was a major split in the Republican Party

One reason Woodrow Wilson was able to win the presidency in 1912 was that there was a major split in the Republican Party.