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2016 Presidential Election — Quiz

Question 10 • US History

What did the results of the 2016 election show?

Answer
A
Polls correctly predicted which groups would vote in the election.
B
Most voters who made their decision late chose Clinton.
C
The majority of polls predicted who would become president.
D
Support for Trump was underestimated prior to the election.

Explanation

The 2016 results showed that Donald Trump performed better than many pre-election polls had suggested. In particular, support for Trump was underestimated, contributing to polls missing his victory in key states. Therefore, the correct choice is “Support for Trump was underestimated prior to the election.”

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