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A Political Turning Point

Question 13 • Fall 24 US History B IC

Why was 1968 a political turning point in American history?Check any of the boxes that apply.

Answer
A
Race riots brought an end to the civil rights movement.
B
Nixon’s election marked a turn away from liberal reform.
C
People lost faith in the government after the assassinations and riots.
D
The 1968 election marked the first time a third party candidate ran for office.
E
The assassinations of King and Kennedy meant the country lost two liberal leaders.