When Analyzing the Election of 1876, What Conclusion Can Be

question 53

Multiple Choice

When analyzing the election of 1876, what conclusion can be drawn?

• A) Rutherford Hayes did poorly in the western states.
• B) The Republican Party did a good job protecting the voting rights of African-Americans in Mississippi.
• C) A majority of northerners wanted to enforce Reconstruction policies more stringently.
• D) The Republican Party had increased its support in the South.
• E) If Tilden had won Louisiana, Florida, or South Carolina, he would have been president.

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