The presidential election of 1968 was conducted against a backdrop of assassinations, race riots, widespread demonstrations against the Vietnam war, and violent confrontations between police and anti-war protesters at the Democratic National Convention.
It also included a strong third party effort by former Alabama Governor George Wallace, a pro-segregation Democrat running as independent. The election outcome was a victory for GOP candidate Richard Nixon, with Wallace receiving 46 electoral votes from southern states.
Which of the following terms accurately characterizes this election and political era?
Choose 1
Choose 1
(Choice A)
A
Disenfranchisement
(Choice B)
B
A party era
(Choice C)
C
Divided government
(Choice D)
D
Party realignment
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