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the election of 1876
outcome of the election
the electoral commission had to work to figure out whether tilden or hayes won the last 20 electoral votes in the 1876 election. the commission didn’t think it was logical to have a democratic president right after the civil war. this caused the compromise of 1877.
image of rutherford b. hayes
the compromise of 1877 decided that rutherford b. hayes would become the winner of the election if something happened in the south. under the compromise, the south demanded that the military would be removed from the south, railroads would be built, and federal changes would be brought to the south.
choose the correct answer
what group was created to find the missing electoral votes?
the state of representatives
the accuracy committee
the electoral commission
In the 1876 election, the group created to resolve the dispute over missing electoral votes was the Electoral Commission. The House of Representatives is a legislative body, and the "Accuracy Committee" is not the correct group associated with this event.
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