Asked by Johnathen Zenuh on May 01, 2024

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Why did a sizable minority of Americans vote for Ralph Nader in 2000?

A) They wanted someone younger than the Democratic and Republican choices.
B) They felt that Gore and Bush were identical centrists.
C) They feared that neither established party would properly address immigration.
D) They expected a coalition government of the Green and the Democratic Party.

Ralph Nader

An American political activist, author, and attorney known for his involvement in consumer protection, environmentalism, and government reform issues.

Centrists

Individuals or political ideologies that favor moderation and avoiding extremes in policies, often seeking a middle ground between left and right positions.

Immigration

The action of people moving to a foreign country or region with the intention of settling, working, or living there.

  • Investigate the influence of social movements, both within national borders and globally, on the formulation of policies and the evolution of societal perspectives.
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Zybrea KnightMay 06, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Many voters for Ralph Nader in 2000 believed that Al Gore (Democrat) and George W. Bush (Republican) were too similar in their centrist policies, and they sought a candidate who represented more progressive or different views, which they found in Nader.