Why did the Republican Party lose political dominance in the 1870s and 1880s?
a. Republicans were criticized for granting government assistance to settlers.
b. Several third parties that opposed Republican policies were formed.
c. Americans were disappointed by the failure of Reconstruction-era policies.
Ans: c. Americans were disappointed by the failure of Reconstruction-era policies.
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