Which of the Following Is True of Political Campaigns and Elections

question 55

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of political campaigns and elections during the Gilded Age?

• A) Campaigns tended to be dull and unentertaining.
• B) The electorate felt no loyalty to individual politicians.
• C) An apathetic public saw political campaigns as a waste of time and money.
• D) Interest in elections and voting was remarkably high.

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Definitions:

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