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What three groups made up the Republican party in the South during Reconstruction?
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What was the diminishing effectiveness of Reconstruction in the South?
Racism among moderate Republicans led them to ascribe Republican defeats in the South to the incompetence of black politicians.
How did education improve in the south during reconstruction?
involed in the goverment
How did Reconstruction affect the different regions of the south in different ways?
The Reconstruction affected the southern regions because some of the south lost its free work force during the war. There was a collapse of the last three Republican state governments. It also created economical problems with failing agriculture and the industrial development could not start because of lack of money.
What was the most notorious extremist vigilante group in the South during Reconstruction?
The most well know extremist group during reconstruction was the Klu Klux Klan or the KKK.
Where did African Americans go during the reconstruction of the South in 1879?
in the north states
What groups formed republican alliance in the south during reconstruction?
The whigs
What group formed the backbone of the Republican Party in the South during Reconstruction?
the carpetbaggers
Did the republican increase taxes and state debts in the south during reconstruction?
yes
What political party took control during reconstruction?
In the south the Democratic party and in the north the Republican Party
What was a southerner who supported republican reconstruction of the south called?
A southerner who supported Republican reconstruction of the South was often called a scalawag.
What groups helped the South during Reconstruction?
Freedmen, Scalawags, And Carpet-Baggers
Which Radical Republican proposal for Reconstruction was defeated by its opponents?
The idea of abolishing slavery. This was not a popular idea during Reconstruction in the south, but it became part of the process.
Assess the success of Republican reconstruction?
The main goal for the reconstruction in the Civil War was to rebuild and accept the South in the US again, but radical republican reconstruction wanted to make the South pay for what they had done. The radical republican reconstruction was somewhat of a success in that they had several bills passed in Congress against the South.
Why was the Republican party in the south a coalition?
The Southern Republican party was formed by African American (Freedman), white Northern transplants and Yoeman farmers. These groups joined forces to push towards political reform as part of reconstruction in the South.
How did the Republican Party became strong in the south?
The Southern Republican party was formed by African American (Freedman), white Northern transplants and Yoeman farmers. These groups joined forces to push towards political reform as part of reconstruction in the South.
What were the politics behind the Republican's reconstruction plan?
Punish the South
During Reconstruction what were withdrawn from South Carolina and Louisiana in a deal?
armies where withdrawn from Louisiana and South Carolina so the republican Hayes could win the election
