The excerpt below is from the platform of the Progressive (or "Bull Moose") Party in 1912.
We demand tariff revision because the present tariffis unjust to the people of the United States.
We believe there exists imperative need for prompt legislation for the improvement of our national currency system.... The issue of currency is fundamentally a government function and the system should have as basic principles soundness and elasticity.
We believe in a graduated income tax.
Which of the following statements was an impact of these proposals?
o The Republican Party abandoned its earlier Progressive ideas.
o The new "Bull Moose" Party gained control of the House of Representatives
o The Democratic and Progressive Parties merged in the 1912 Presidential election.
o President Woodrow Wilson enacted similar proposals after his election as President