The 1984 presidential election can best be characterized as:

a) a close contest with neither side a clear winner
b) a landslide for the Reagan Bush ticket, thanks partly to a stronger economy
c) a landslide for the Republican party in which the G.O.P. won the presidency and both houses of Congress
d) vindication for Reagan's campaign to show that Democrats caused the hard times


B

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