Which was NOT a reason the North began to lose interest in the Southern Reconstruction by the early 1870s?
A)-Southern intransigence was increasingly frustrating to the North, whose soldiers had fought for blacks' freedom.
B)-The violence in the South was increasingly disturbing and seemed to indicate that blacks would never really be free.
C)-Other issues, such as Indian Wars, western expansion, and others started to overtake Northerners' attention.
D)-Real and propagandized evidence of corruption in the reconstructed Southern governments discouraged the North.
E)-Northerners were growing increasingly hostile to President Johnson, and no longer wanted to support his agenda

Question

Which was NOT a reason the North began to lose interest in the Southern Reconstruction by the early 1870s?
 A)-Southern intransigence was increasingly frustrating to the North, whose soldiers had fought for blacks' freedom.
 B)-The violence in the South was increasingly disturbing and seemed to indicate that blacks would never really be free.
 C)-Other issues, such as Indian Wars, western expansion, and others started to overtake Northerners' attention. 
 D)-Real and propagandized evidence of corruption in the reconstructed Southern governments discouraged the North. 
 E)-Northerners were growing increasingly hostile to President Johnson, and no longer wanted to support his agenda

anonymous · Answer

B.