Rutherford B. Hayes's election to the presidency in 1876 meant the __________.
A. continuation of federal military occupation of the South
B. beginning of active federal involvement in regulating the economy
C. nullification of the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments and the Civil Rights Act
D. solidification of Republican rule of the South
Answer: C
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