The Compromise Of 1877
Which of the following best describes the terms of the Compromise of 1877?
A
Democrats agreed to limit the activities of the Ku Klux Klan, and Republicans agreed to stop waving the bloody shirt.
B
Democrats gained control of the federal government, while Republicans retained control of state governments.
C
Samuel Tilden won the presidency in exchange for the passage of the Fifteenth Amendment.
D
Democrats won control of the House of Representatives, while Republicans maintained control of the Senate.
E
Rutherford B. Hayes won the presidency in exchange for the withdrawal of federal troops from the South.