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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Definitions:

Oviparous

Referring to organisms that lay eggs, with embryos developing and hatching outside the mother's body.

Amniotic Egg

An egg that contains amniotic fluid to protect and hydrate the embryo; a key adaptation for life on land found in reptiles, birds, and mammals.

Evolve

The sequence by which distinct living species are theorized to have evolved and expanded from prior versions across the earth's historical span.

Monotremes

A group of mammals that lay eggs instead of giving birth to live young, including the platypus and echidnas.