USA HISTORY

RECONSTRUCTION 1865 1877

RECONSTRUCTIONS EFFECTS ON AFRICAN AMERICANS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What was problematic about the 1876 presidential election?
A
One of Grant’s staff members ran for president, even though he’d been accused of taking bribes.
B
Tilden won the popular vote, Hayes narrowly won the electoral vote, and votes in four states were disputed.
C
The Republican Party was divided between Grant’s followers and the Liberal Republicans.
D
Hayes won the popular vote, Tilden narrowly won the electoral vote, and Florida’s voting results were disputed.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Although it is not disputed that Tilden outpolled Hayes in the popular vote, there were wide allegations of electoral fraud, election violence, and other disfranchisement of predominantly Republican Black voters.

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