Author Question: In the 1996 election, A. Democrats regained control of the House but not the Senate. B. ... (Read 51 times)

Jkov05 · **on:** Sep 21, 2019

Question 1

Bill Clinton was the first Democrat to win two terms as president since

A. Woodrow Wilson.

B. Grover Cleveland.

C. Franklin Roosevelt.

D. Lyndon Johnson.

E. Harry Truman.

Question 2

The 1996 presidential election saw

A. Bob Dole appear to take a commanding lead in the early public opinion polls.

B. President Bill Clinton shift to the political left to gain support among his party.

C. President Clinton's campaign gain momentum in the final weeks.

D. President Clinton find his greatest campaign strength in a strong economy.

E. Ross Perot nearly double the number of votes he received in 1992.

Question 3

In the 1996 election,

A. Democrats regained control of the House but not the Senate.

B. President Bill Clinton failed to receive 50 percent of the popular vote.

C. the Reform Party emerged as a powerful third political party.

D. Bob Dole placed third in the race.

E. President Clinton barely eked out a victory in the electoral vote.