Which party did Wallace represent in 1948?
Republican Party
Progressive Party
Democratic Party
Libertarian Party
Answer
In 1948, Henry A. Wallace ran as the presidential nominee of the Progressive Party. Wallace, who had previously served as the vice president under President Franklin D. Roosevelt, broke away from the Democratic Party due to his differences with the Truman administration over domestic and foreign policies. The Progressive Party platform advocated for greater social welfare programs, civil rights protections, and a more conciliatory approach to the Soviet Union.
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