Question

In the mid-1870s support for Reconstruction faded in the Republican Party a. even though Rutherford B. Hayes promised in the 1876 election to continue Reconstruction. b. while Redeemers came to support Reconstruction. c. after the Panic of 1873 hurt the Democratic Party. d. as people were growing concerned about economic problems and government corruption. Please select the best answer from the choices provided

Answer 1

The Free Soil Party was short- lived. Most of its members (including Abraham Lincoln) joined the Republican Party in the mid-1850s I believe A

Answer 2

i believe its c. after the Panic of 1873 hurt the Democratic Party.