Why did many elections in the late nineteenth century focus on the scandalous conduct of the candidates?
A) Most voters were poorly informed about the major issues of the time.
B) The two major parties largely agreed on most of the major issues of the time.
C) The disagreement between the two parties was so sharp and bitter that personal attacks became common.
D) Voters typically did not have strong opinions about governmental policy.
Answer: B
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