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Which of the Following Statements Describes the Election of 1876

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Which of the following statements describes the election of 1876?


A) President Grant ran for,but failed to win,an unprecedented third term.
B) The Democratic candidate won the popular vote but not the electoral vote.
C) The Republican candidate won the popular vote,but several minor parties siphoned off enough electoral votes to force the election into the House of Representatives.
D) The Democratic candidate won the popular vote,but Republican officials in three southern states certified Republican victories,sending two sets of electoral votes to Congress.

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