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The Compromise of 1877 resulted in (A) the ascension of Republican Rutherford B. Hayes to the presidency in return for assurances that what was left of Reconstruction in the South would be ended (B) the division of Dakota Territory into North Dakota and South Dakota (C) government financing for a southern transcontinental railroad route in return for financial grants allowing the completion of the Great Northern Railroad from Minnesota to the Pacific Northwest (D) the ascension of Republican Rutherford B. Hayes to the presidency in return for the passage of an Amnesty Act which would pardon former Confederate soldiers, allowing them to regain their voting lights (E) the formal separation of Virginia and West Virginia and the official acceptance of statehood for West Virginia.

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