The 1916 U.S. Presidential Election

Who won the 1916 U.S. Presidential Election?

• Charles Evans Hughes

• Theodore Roosevelt

• Woodrow Wilson

• William Taft

Which state was crucial in determining the outcome of the 1916 election?

• Texas

• New York

• Florida

• California

What was Woodrow Wilson's campaign slogan in 1916?

• He Kept Us Out of War

• Change We Can Believe In

• A New Deal for America

• A Return to Normalcy

Which political party did Charles Evans Hughes represent in the 1916 election?

• Republican Party

• Progressive Party

• Bull Moose Party

• Democratic Party

What was a significant factor in Woodrow Wilson's appeal to voters in the 1916 election?

• His stance on laissez-faire capitalism

• His opposition to labor unions

• His promise to enter World War I

• His support for women's suffrage

What was the Progressive Party's stance in the 1916 election?

• They ran their own candidate

• They endorsed Charles Evans Hughes

• They dissolved before the election

• They supported Woodrow Wilson

Which issue did Charles Evans Hughes avoid during his campaign?

• Banking reform

• Labor laws

• War

• Women's suffrage

How did the new women voters in states like California impact the 1916 election?

• They were not allowed to vote

• They had no significant impact

• They tipped the balance in favor of Wilson

• They overwhelmingly supported Hughes

Which region of the United States became more Democratic by 1916?

• The Northeast

• The South

• The Midwest

• The West

What was Woodrow Wilson's backup plan if he lost the 1916 election?

• To run again in 1920

• To form a new political party

• To appoint Hughes as Secretary of State

• To retire from politics