Congressional Laws in 1870 and 1871 Did All of the Following

question 87

Multiple Choice

Congressional laws in 1870 and 1871 did all of the following except

• A)empower the president to send in federal troops to suppress armed resistance to federal law.
• B)declare that any attempt to deprive another person of civil or political rights became a felony.
• C)classify interference with voting rights a federal offense.
• D)authorize martial law to guarantee racial harmony.
• E)give the president the power to suspend the writ of habeas corpus.

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