Why did whites in the South feel as if they had won the election of 1876 even though the new president was a Republican?

Ifound this on google “separation of powers. a fundamental principle of the united states government, whereby powers and responsibilities are divided among the legislative branch, executive branch, and judicial branch.” i hope this you for what your looking for

The  frame of government of pennsylvaniawas a constitution for the  province of pennsylvania a  proprittarycoony granted to  william penne by  charles ii of england. the frame of government has lasting historical importance as an important step in the  development of american and world democracy.

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