The election of 1888

A. produced a clear mandate from the voters for political reform.
B. was decided by Congress.
C. involved clear differences on tariff issues between the major parties.
D. saw the Democrats take back the White House.
E. was one of the few elections during this era to escape charges of corruption.


Answer: C

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