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Compromise of 1877, an Uncommon card
The Compromise of 1877, also known as the Wormley Agreement, the Tilden-Hayes Compromise, the Bargain of 1877, or the Corrupt Bargain, was an informal political deal in the United States that settled the intense dispute over the results of the 1876 presidential election, in which Republican candidate Rutherford B.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 66
- DEF
- 51
- Power
- 117
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 180,000
Power 117 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 65 % of WikiCards cards.
Compromise of 1877 quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Compromise of 1877 card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
During the ______ era of the 1860s and 1870s, the Southern United States fell under federal military oversight.
Answer
Reconstruction. During the Reconstruction era of the 1860s and 1870s, the Southern United States fell under federal military oversight. From the Compromise of 1877 article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
1999 Chelmsford Borough Council election. 1999 Chelmsford Borough Council election 77 · Progressive Bulgaria 69 · Compromise of 1877 66 · Battle of Ankara 62 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Progressive Bulgaria. Progressive Bulgaria 400,000 · Robert Harward 320,000 · Compromise of 1877 180,000 · 1999 Chelmsford Borough Council election 240 Wikipedia reads over a year.
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The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- During the Reconstruction era of the 1860s and 1870s, the Southern United States fell under federal military oversight.
- The compromise entailed that Democrats ended both a filibuster of the certified election results as well as threats of political violence in exchange for the Republicans' ending military oversight.
- When Hayes took office, he withdrew the last federal troops from the South, which historians largely regard as the end of Reconstruction.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Compromise of 1877 article was read about 180,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 66 and blocks with 51: each hit it takes is cut by 20 %.
How to get Compromise of 1877
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Text : Wikipedia, Compromise of 1877 (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Thomas Nast, CC0, Wikimedia Commons.
