Which of the following statements about the election of 1992 is correct?
A) The right wing of the Republican party scared many moderate conservatives.
B) An independent candidate for the presidency won a larger portion of the vote than any other third-party candidate had won since the election of 1912.
C) Bill Clinton's victory owed much to his success in gaining the vote of so-called "Reagan Democrats".
D) It marked a shift of voter attention to domestic issues as the Cold War faded.
E) All of these choices

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All of these statements are correct regarding the 1992 election. The right wing of the Republican party did scare many moderate conservatives, leading to a fragmented conservative vote. Independent candidate Ross Perot won a significant portion of the vote, the largest for a third-party candidate since 1912. Bill Clinton was successful in attracting "Reagan Democrats," and the election did mark a shift in voter attention to domestic issues as the Cold War had ended.

Which of the Following Statements About the Election of 1992