The Result in the Presidential Election of 1920 Might Be

Multiple Choice

The result in the presidential election of 1920 might be attributed to the

A) smear campaign directed against Democratic candidate H. L. Mencken a matter of weeks beforehand.
B) conservative postwar mood in which Americans were "tired of issues" and "sick at heart of ideals."
C) pro-Wilson and pro-internationalism tone of Harding's campaign as well as his tendencies for heroics.
D) lack of women voters in the election, as women had not yet been granted the right to vote in most states.
E) lack of African American voters in the election, as they had not yet been granted the right to vote in most states.