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How did the Panic of 1873 affect American politics?
Southern Democrats gained power.
The Republican Party gained power.
Southern Democrats lost power.
Reconstruction efforts increased. option 1 2 3 or 4

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The Panic of 1873 significantly affected American politics, leading to the weakening of the Republican Party, which had been dominant during and after the Civil War. Southern Democrats gained more power as a result. Therefore, the correct answer is:

**1. Southern Democrats gained power.**

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