Which of the Following Statements About the Role of African

question 30

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the role of African Americans in southern politics is correct?

• A)No African Americans were elected to the U.S.House of Representatives during the Reconstruction Era.
• B)No African Americans had the right to vote in the postwar South until long after the Restoration Era.
• C)Black military veterans formed the core of the first generation of African American political leaders in the postwar South.
• D)Ex-Confederate whites maintained the same rights as before the war, which successfully kept African Americans from entering politics.
• E)Most black political leaders were part of the Democratic state legislatures and had not been former slaves.

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