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AssignmentMultiple Choice

Impact of Reconstruction

Question 4 • EAP-Virginia and US History A CR

The Compromise of 1877 resulted in

Answer
A
the creation of election reforms to avoid an electoral tie in the future.
B
the removal of federal troops from the South.
C
Tilden becoming vice president for Hayes.

Explanation

The Compromise of 1877 settled the disputed 1876 presidential election in favor of Rutherford B. Hayes. In return, federal troops were withdrawn from the South, ending Reconstruction and allowing white Democrats to regain control of Southern state governments. Thus, the correct choice is the removal of federal troops from the South.

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