One Reason for the Extremely High Voter Turnouts and Partisan

question 14

Multiple Choice

One reason for the extremely high voter turnouts and partisan fervor of the Gilded Age was

• A) the parties' differences over economic issues.
• B) sharp ethnic and cultural differences in the membership of the two parties.
• C) religious conflict between Catholics and Lutherans.
• D) differences over the issue of the civil service.
• E) sectional tensions among the Northeast, Midwest, and South.

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