Question

The era of radical reconstruction can be seen as a failure because

Answer 1

The era of Radical Reconstruction can be seen as a failure because
A) it prevented Southern states from holding elections.
B) it punished all people in the Southern states equally.
C) it resulted in the severing of ties with former European allies.
D) it did not adequately protect former slaves from having their rights violated.

Answer 2

The answer is D. It did not adequately protect former slaves from having their rights violated.