In which year did the Supreme Court play the most significant role in deciding the victor in a contested election?

A. 2000
B. 1800
C. 1876
D. 1888
E. 1824


Answer: A

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a. changing education policy. b. raising revenue. c. appropriating funds to agriculture. d. changing veterans' benefits. e. refocusing child labor laws.

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a. nominal b. ordinal c. interval d. ratio

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