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Define Compromise of 1877

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8y ago
Updated: 11/14/2021

In the end, the Southern Democrats decided to give the disputed electoral votes to Hayes under the certain conditions, which collectively became known as the Compromise of 1877. According to the compromise, Hayes would be the new President, provided the (1) all federal troops be removed from the Southern states, (2) Hayes appointed at least one Southerner to his Cabinet, and (3) federal money be given for economic development in the South. the Compromise of 1877 ended the Reconstruction in the South.

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