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AssignmentMultiple Choice

Supremacy Movements

Question 7 • (AG Q4) American History 8: 25-26 (AHostetler)

Which statement about the Electoral Commission of 1876 is true?

Answer
A
It had more Republicans than Democrats.
B
It had more Democrats than Republicans.
C
It had an equal number of Democrats and Republicans.

Explanation

The Electoral Commission had 15 members: five senators, five representatives, and five Supreme Court justices. Its final membership included eight Republicans and seven Democrats, so Republicans outnumbered Democrats by one. Therefore, the true statement is that it had more Republicans than Democrats.

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