USA HISTORY

RECONSTRUCTION 1865 1877

TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILROAD

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
During the building of the railroad, South Carolina was still rebuilding during Reconstruction.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The South needed to be rebuilt. The rebuilding of the South after the Civil War is called the Reconstruction. The Reconstruction lasted from 1865 to 1877. The purpose of the Reconstruction was to help the South become a part of the Union again.

Detailed explanation-2: -Reconstruction in the state of South Carolina was unique compared to other southern states due to heavy political involvement of both] and newly freed African American slaves. Land ownership was seen as an important aspect of freedom for African-Americans in South Carolina.

Detailed explanation-3: -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.

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