The Fourteenth Amendment, as an Integral Part of Reconstruction, Was

question 34

Multiple Choice

The Fourteenth Amendment, as an integral part of Reconstruction, was intended to serve two constituencies-first, African Americans in the South, and second ______.

• A) southern capitalists, including plantation owners
• B) abolitionists in the North
• C) the Republican majority in Washington, D.C.
• D) the state legislatures that constructed Jim Crow laws

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