What Was the Intent of Many Northerners Who Went South

question 45

Multiple Choice

What was the intent of many northerners who went south after the war?

• A) They wanted to carry reforms to an area they felt needed change.
• B) They wanted to keep African Americans adrift between slavery and freedom.
• C) They wanted to acquire land and to fight for their own enfranchisement.
• D) They wanted to ensure that the South would not embrace interracial democracy.
• E) They wanted to oppose the Reconstruction plan of the Radical Republicans.

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