Question

Which answer best describes the U.S. government's role in returning the Southern states to the Union?

A. The government punished the Southern states by making them pay fines for the Civil War.

B. The government rewarded the Southern states for rejoining the country by giving them extra money.

C. The government set up military control in the Southern states to maintain order and ensure that U.S. laws were followed.

D. The government allowed the Southern states to return to exactly how they were before the Civil War started.

Answer 1

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Answer 2

They helped them rebuild a little, the laws became enforced, but mainly they were fixing the country as a whole (C)