USA HISTORY

RECONSTRUCTION 1865 1877

RECONSTRUCTIONS EFFECTS ON AFRICAN AMERICANS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of thefollowing best describes the outcome of the Redeemer Governments in the South?
A
AfricanAmericans gained power in Southern State governments
B
Areturn to the system of “White man’s rule” happened in the South
C
Northerntroops protected African Americans right to vote
D
TheSupreme Court protected equal rights and ended segregation.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Redeemers were a political coalition in the Southern United States during the Reconstruction Era that followed the Civil War. Redeemers were the Southern wing of the Democratic Party. They sought to regain their political power and enforce white supremacy.

Detailed explanation-2: -Which best describes the Redeemers? The Redeemers were civil rights activists who came to the South from the North to work for change.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Redeemers were a political group established in the American South in the 1870s. Their goal was to “redeem” the South by removing Republicans from power and restoring white supremacy. Most Redeemers were white landowning farmers who benefited from the old social order in the South.

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