In Some Cases, White Conservatives in the South Attempted to Defeat

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Multiple Choice

In some cases, white conservatives in the South attempted to defeat Congress's Reconstruction plans by ___________.

• A) actively and openly calling for secession
• B) bribing federal poll watchers
• C) defying laws designed to redistribute land throughout the South
• D) boycotting the polls

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