Which of the following was not true of the 1912 presidential election?A: Of the four candidates (Wilson, Roosevelt, Taft, and Debs), only Taft leaned at all in the direction of the laissez-faire philosophy so prevalent during the late nineteenth century.B: Of the four candidates, only Debs rejected the legitimacy of capitalism.C: Wilson's victory triggered a new phase of Progressive reform, affecting such areas as banking, the tariff, and the conditions of workers and farmers.D: Once Wilson was elected, he surprised many by abandoning his Progressive program.

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