Which of the following statements about the partisanship of African Americans in the pre-World War I period is most accurate?

A. African Americans remained loyal to the Democratic Party even though the party was not committed to civil rights.
B. African Americans were equally divided between the parties depending on their income and where they lived.
C. African Americans were loyal to the Republican Party because of Emancipation and Reconstruction.
D. The inability of African Americans to vote meant that they had no existing partisan attachments.

Answer: C

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