Question

In the years immediately following the Civil War, the South _____.

a.refused to meet the requirements for rejoining the Union
b.became a stronghold of the Republican Party
c.granted women the right to vote in state elections
d.had few African American elected officials

Answer 1

b. became a stronghold for the Republican Party

Answer 2

We can scratch out A, as they were forced to. We can scratch out C because we know women didn't gain their rights for another several years. We can scratch out D beacuse they had NO African American officials in the years after. Not for another many years woul they have any African american governmental officials.

Your answer is B. The north was a majority of democrats, the south was republicans.

Answer 3

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