The Republican Party controlled most southern governments during Reconstruction, partly because
a.
most southerners were Republicans.
b.
officials were appointed by Redeemers, most of whom were Republicans.
c.
the Fourteenth Amendment banned many former Confederates from holding office.
d.
terms for readmission to the Union required that governors appoint Republican officials.

Question

The Republican Party controlled most southern governments during Reconstruction, partly because
a.
most southerners were Republicans.
b.
officials were appointed by Redeemers, most of whom were Republicans.
c.
the Fourteenth Amendment banned many former Confederates from holding office.
d.
terms for readmission to the Union required that governors appoint Republican officials.

anonymous · Answer

@TheSmartOne

paki · Answer

what u guess here about the answer...?

anonymous · Answer

A? i really just dont know for sure,

paki · Answer

yeah agree with A... have a look here for details... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disenfranchisement_after_the_Reconstruction_Era

thesmartone · Answer

A is wrong.

anonymous · Answer

hows that

anonymous · Answer

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thesmartone · Answer

Do you even know what the 14th amendment is?

paki · Answer

it's Radical Reconstruction in 14th Amendment... @TheSmartOne