All the following statements regarding Al Smith are true EXCEPT that he
A) was a progressive Democratic governor.
B) was supported by Tammany Hall.
C) lost the 1924 nomination to William McAdoo.
D) was an Irish Catholic.
E) won the 1928 Democratic nomination.

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Al Smith won the Democratic nomination in 1928, he was a progressive Democratic governor, he was supported by Tammany Hall, and he was an Irish Catholic. However, he did not lose the 1924 nomination to William McAdoo. In fact, he ran as a candidate in the primaries but lost to John W. Davis.

All the Following Statements Regarding Al Smith Are True EXCEPT