What was a consequence of William McKinley's victory in the presidential election of 1896?
A. The long political standoff between the Democrats and the Republicans ended.
B. The government provided special relief programs for farmers.
C. The federal government no longer served the interests of big business.
D. The era of passive presidents and congressional dominance was over.
Answer: A
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