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Partisan Conflict in Government

Question 3 • 11011de2 CONNECTED Fall 2026 NM-US History and Geography S2

Which best describes a result of the midterm election in 1994?

Answer
A
Democrats controlled both houses of Congress by a slight majority.
B
Congress was evenly split between Democrats and Republicans.
C
Republicans won majorities in the House and the Senate.
D
Republicans won the House, but Democrats controlled the Senate.

Explanation

In the 1994 midterm elections, Republicans gained control of both chambers of Congress for the first time in decades. They won majorities in the House of Representatives and the Senate, so the best answer is “Republicans won majorities in the House and the Senate.”

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