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What was one of Tilden's main campaign focuses in the 1876 presidential election?

  • Civil Service Reform

  • Women's Suffrage

  • Prohibition

  • Abolition of Slavery

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In the 1876 presidential election, one of Samuel J. Tilden's main campaign focuses was civil service reform. He also supported the gold standard and opposed high taxes, but many of his supporters were more concerned with ending Reconstruction in the Southern United States.
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