As a result of the 1994 midterm elections, _____________________.
A. Democrats won a majority of the state governorships
B. most Republican incumbents failed to win reelection
C. Republicans gained majorities in both houses of Congress
D. Democrats retained control of the House but lost control of the Senate
Answer: C
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