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Partisan Conflict in Government — Quiz

Question 14 • US History

A term used by the media to describe the results of the midterm election in 1994 was

Answer
A
“don’t ask, don’t tell.”
B
the “Republican Revolution.”
C
the Contract with America.
D
partisan politics.

Explanation

In the 1994 midterm elections, Republicans made major gains in Congress, taking control of both the House and Senate. The media commonly called this shift the “Republican Revolution.” The Contract with America was a Republican policy agenda associated with the election, not the term for the election results themselves.

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