Which of the Following Was Not an Accomplishment of the New

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was not an accomplishment of the new governments established under congressional Reconstruction?

• A) They created public school systems.
• B) They instituted ambitious programs of public works.
• C) They confiscated land and redistributed it more equitable.
• D) They expanded state bureaucracies and increased salaries for state employees.
• E) They increased state debts and taxes.

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