The "best men" in Gilded Age politics had all of the following characteristics except which one?
a. They disapproved of contemporary American political life.
b. They generally voted Democratic although they considered themselves "independents."
c. They thought both parties were corrupt.
d. Almost all were university-educated men who voted for particular candidates or issues.
B
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