What crisis marked the presidential election of 1876?
A) Voter fraud plagued Southern districts where black voters attempted to circumvent poll taxes.
B) A split in the Republican Party resulted in confusion regarding the popular vote.
C) Voting irregularities called 19 electoral votes into question.
D) The presence of federal troops was required to maintain order at the polls throughout the South.
E) Southern Democrats refused to recognize the Northern Democratic candidate.
C
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