One key to the Republican victory in the 1896 presidential election was

a. McKinley's ability to create divisions between western and southern farmers.
b. the huge financial and propaganda effort of Mark Hanna and the Republicans.
c. McKinley's ability to make the tariff issue more important than free silver.
d. the wide travel and numerous speeches made by William McKinley.
e. the ability of Republicans to win the support of debtor farmers.


b

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