Select the correct answer. Why did George H. W. Bush make a promise not to raise taxes during the 1988 election? O A. He wanted to increase the role of the government in the economy. O B. He wanted to use the revenues to pull the country out of a recession. O C. He hoped to avoid promising to reform immigration policies. O D. He wanted to gain an advantage over the Democratic candidate. Reset Next

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Select the correct answer.
Why did George H. W. Bush make a promise not to raise taxes during the 1988 election?
O A.
He wanted to increase the role of the government in the economy.
O B.
He wanted to use the revenues to pull the country out of a recession.
O C.
He hoped to avoid promising to reform immigration policies.
O D.
He wanted to gain an advantage over the Democratic candidate.
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D. He wanted to gain an advantage over the Democratic candidate.

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George H. W. Bush made a promise not to raise taxes during the 1988 election in order to gain an advantage over the Democratic candidate. This promise...
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