What does Douglass think is the most important thing to be done during Reconstruction, and why does he think this will help the nation?

polling is a process and the outcome is not involved in the process itself.

the outcome, which is an unfavorable rating for a particular candidate is not affected by the mechanical process of polling.

it rather depends on the number of people voting in favor of the candidate.

this is an outcome of people's preferences.

i believe the answer is c

pennsylvania, new hampshire, massachusetts, connecticut and rhode island .