USA HISTORY

RECONSTRUCTION 1865 1877

RECONSTRUCTIONS EFFECTS ON AFRICAN AMERICANS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is the primary reason Reconstruction ended?
A
The South had been rebuilt and no longer needed to be reconstructed.
B
New laws ensured the welfare of freed slaves and a new generation of southern leaders was ready to commit to Union policies.
C
As a result of a compromise that put the Republican candidate in the White House in exchange for withdrawing Union forces from the South.
D
Reconstruction became much too expensive for the war-weakened nation to continue.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Reconstruction ended with the contested Presidential election of 1876, which put Republican Rutherford B. Hayes in office in exchange for the withdrawal of federal troops from the South. Republicans and Democrats responded to the economic declines by shifting attention from Reconstruction to economic recovery.

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