1. What is one reason the results of the 2000 presidential election were considered controversial?

a. Democratic candidate Al Gore distanced himself from the president following his impeachment.

b. A lack of news coverage caused the results of the election to be clouded in mystery.

c. There were numerous voter irregularities in traditionally Democratic-leaning counties in Florida.

d. George Bush narrowly defeated Al Gore in the popular vote but lost the electoral vote.

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c. There were numerous voter irregularities in traditionally Democratic-leaning counties in Florida.