In the Congressional elections of 1862, __________
A) Republicans strengthened their majority in the Senate and House of Representatives
B) Congress was left fairly evenly divided between the two parties
C) the Republicans were swept out of power in Congress
D) Democrats picked up strength in several Midwestern states and carried Illinois
D
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