Why Was There So Much Violence in the South After

question 45

Multiple Choice

Why was there so much violence in the South after Reconstruction?

• A) Blacks became increasingly frustrated with their lack of political rights and frequently resorted to violence.
• B) The federal government was angry at white southerners.
• C) White southerners were frustrated by their loss during the Civil War and resented blacks acquiring freedom and status.
• D) Confederates never officially disbanded their army, therefore southerners continued to fight against the North.

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