Which one of the following Gilded Age presidents had a Democratic party affiliation, differing from the other four presidents?
a. Ulysses S. Grant
b. Rutherford Hayes
c. Grover Cleveland
d. Benjamin Harrison
e. Chester Arthur
Question 2
Which of the following represents a political compromise reached at the Constitutional Convention that was incorporated into the Constitution?
a. Counting all slaves fully as a person in apportioning membership in the House
b. Short-term continuation of the foreign slave trade before Congress could abolish this controversial form of human commerce
c. Direct election of the president
d. Control of interstate commerce by the national government
e. Prohibiting states from abolishing slavery in their respective states
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