USA HISTORY

RECONSTRUCTION 1865 1877

RECONSTRUCTIONS EFFECTS ON AFRICAN AMERICANS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
By the end of the 1860s, Northern support for Reconstruction had faded because
A
the cost of military operations in the South worried many people.
B
the Freedmen’s Bureau had failed to accomplish its objectives.
C
Northerners believed that the goals of Reconstruction had been met.
D
Lincoln had been assassinated.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Reconstruction refers to the period immediately after the Civil War from 1865 to 1877 when several United States administrations sought to reconstruct society in the former Confederate states in particular by establishing and protecting the legal rights of the newly freed black population.

Detailed explanation-2: -Abstract. Reconstruction failed in the United States because white Southerners who were opposed to it effectively used violence to undermine Black political power and force uncommitted white Southerners to their side.

Detailed explanation-3: -Reconstruction (1865-1877), the turbulent era following the Civil War, was the effort to reintegrate Southern states from the Confederacy and 4 million newly-freed people into the United States.

Detailed explanation-4: -What Was the Military Reconstruction Act of 1867? The Military Reconstruction Act of 1867 was part of the Radical Republican plan to reintegrate the former-Confederate states back into the Union. After the Civil War ended, people across the political spectrum debated just how harsh the Union should be on the South.

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