The correct answer to the following question will be Option B (A Presidential candidate was assassinated).
Explanation:
The presidential election of the United States in 1968 was the 46th quadrennial. On Tuesday 5 November 1968. This took place. The former vice-president of the Republic, Mr. Richard Nixon, defeated the new vice-president of democracy, Mr. Hubert Humphrey.
In the 1968 Democratic National Convention which witnessed numerous anti-war protests, Humphrey won the presidential nomination.
The popular vote won by Nixon was less than one, although the majority of the States won the election outside of the North-East comfortably. Former Governor George Wallace of Alabama, the American Independent Party, won the Deep South elections with 13.5% of the popular vote.
Booker T. Washington believed that education was the best
way to help Blacks in America. He
thought that through hard work Blacks would be recognized by whites. W.E.B. Du Bois believed that they should push
for their rights and that they should not wait idly by but rather be active in
abolishing segregation.
Lieutenant Colonel Custer and his U.S. Army troops were defeated in battle with Native American Lakota Sioux and Northern Cheyenne on the Little Bighorn battlefield