Question

assess the influence of significant people or groups on reconstruction. the table below identifies some of the consequences of the failure of reconstruction.

| impact of the failure of reconstruction |
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political effects	african americans were denied their voting rights
economic effects	?
social effects	african americans were subjected to \jim crow\ laws and other forms of racial discrimination.

which phrase completes the table?
a most freedmen became factory laborers.
b most of the freedmen migrated to the north.
c freedmen were given their own lands as compensation for slavery.
d freedmen became sharecroppers and tenants on lands owned by former slaveholders.

1. which name was given to northerners who came south during the reconstruction era, often to help the freedmen or to find new economic opportunities?

a scalawags
b sectionalists
c debt peonage
d carpetbaggers

1. what was the main goal of the ku klux klan in the 1860s and 1870s?

a to help freedmen to register to vote in state and federal elections.
b to terrorize freedmen so that they would not exercise their new rights.
c to collect contributions for white southerners about to lose their farms.
d to provide an alternative to the democratic and republican parties in the south.

ss.912.a.2.3 describe the issues that divided republicans during the early reconstruction era.

1. how did the radical republican program for reconstruction differ from the plans of president lincoln and president johnson?

a radical republicans wanted to pardon former confederate leaders.
b radical republicans wanted freedmen to migrate to canada or liberia.
c radical republicans imposed a civil rights act and military occupation.
d radical republicans denied that freedmen should be given equal rights.

Explanation:

1. After the failure of Reconstruction, freedmen often became sharecroppers and tenants on lands owned by former slave - holders. This was a social and economic consequence. Option D is correct as it relates to the social and economic situation of freedmen post - Reconstruction failure.
2. Northerners who came South during the Reconstruction era to find new economic opportunities or help the freedmen were called carpetbaggers. So the answer is D.
3. The main goal of the Ku Klux Klan in the 1860s and 1870s was to terrorize freedmen so that they would not exercise their new rights. Option B is correct as the KKK used violence and intimidation against African Americans.
4. Radical Republicans imposed a civil rights act and military occupation during Reconstruction, which differed from Lincoln and Johnson's more lenient plans. Option C is correct.

Answer:

1. D. Freedmen became sharecroppers and tenants on lands owned by former slaveholders.
2. D. carpetbaggers
3. B. to terrorize freedmen so that they would not exercise their new rights.
4. C. Radical Republicans imposed a civil rights act and military occupation.