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What deal did congressional Democrats and Republicans make regarding the outcome of the presidential election of 1876?

A. The president would be a Democrat, and the vice president would be a Republican.
B. The president would be a Republican, and the vice president would be a Democrat.
C. The president would be a Democrat, and federal troops would be removed from the South.
D. The president would be a Republican, and federal troops would be removed from the South.



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Final answer:

The Compromise of 1877 resulted in Rutherford B. Hayes becoming president with the agreement to remove federal troops from the South, marking the end of Reconstruction in the United States.


Explanation:

The deal made regarding the outcome of the presidential election of 1876 was the Compromise of 1877 between congressional Democrats and Republicans.

Democrats conceded the presidency to Rutherford B. Hayes on the promise that all federal troops would be removed from the South.

This compromise effectively ended Reconstruction as Hayes assumed office and fulfilled the promises made to Southern Democrats.


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