The Democratic party changed its tactics in the early 1990s and regained the White House by -------------
A) becoming more liberal in order to differentiate itself from the Independent party
B) becoming more moderate and beginning to tailor programs to the middle class
C) ceasing to focus on the middle class and instead seeking upper-class support
D) abandoning the traditional Democratic goals such as health care reform
E) strengthening its focus on the importance of big government

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The Democratic Party, particularly under the leadership of Bill Clinton, shifted towards a more centrist approach in the early 1990s, emphasizing policies that appealed to the middle class. This strategic pivot helped the party to regain the presidency in 1992.

The Democratic Party Changed Its Tactics in the Early 1990s