In the Aftermath of the Civil War, Which of the Following

question 18

Multiple Choice

In the aftermath of the Civil War, which of the following caused the most indignation among White Southerners?

• A) Their cities were in ruins.
• B) Their currency and bonds were worthless.
• C) Their property values had collapsed.
• D) Their slaves were set free.
• E) Their investments in slave property were erased by emancipation

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