How did the election of 1912 impact the Progressive movement?

A.
Theodore Roosevelt switched parties and became a Democrat.

B.
The election resulted in the Progressive movement losing momentum.

C.
William Howard Taft left politics after the election and changed careers.

D.
The race between Roosevelt and Wilson kept progressive reform in the spotlight.

Respuesta :

Answer:

D. The race between Roosevelt and Wilson kept progressive reform in the spotlight.

Explanation:

When Taft won the Republican nomination from a party in disarray, the Progressives organized a rival party and selected Theodore Roosevelt to run against Taft in the general election. Roosevelt's Bull Moose candidacy split the Republican vote and helped to elect Democrat Woodrow Wilson

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