For This Question,refer to the Following Thomas Nast Cartoon from Harper's

question 75

Multiple Choice

For this question,refer to the following Thomas Nast cartoon from Harper's Weekly,April 14,1867. The controversy depicted in the cartoon above led most directly to

• A) a waning of resolve on the part of the North to secure African American rights and change southern culture.
• B) the permanent opening up of political opportunities to former slaves.
• C) increasingly prominent racist and nativist theories being used to justify discrimination and segregation.
• D) the call by southern leaders for a "New South."

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