Impact of Reconstruction

Question 1

What other things did the Compromise of 1877 do? Check all of the boxes that apply.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

admitted Democrats to Hayes’s cabinet; ended Reconstruction; removed federal troops from the South

Question 2

Read the text provided by a historian, and then answer the questions.What happened once Reconstruction ended?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Republican governments in the South fell.

Question 3

What happened to African American civil rights after Reconstruction?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

African Americans were prevented from voting, and segregation laws were passed.

Question 4

According to the author, when were the injustices of the failures of Reconstruction finally addressed?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

eighty years later

Impact of Reconstruction Answers