Question

Based on Source 3, how did life change for Black Americans in the South in the decades that followed the end of the Civil War?

a .The New South became industrialized, and many Black Americans in the South had new economic opportunities
b .Life did not change for Black Americans in the South after the Civil War because sharecropping and disenfranchisement remained
c .Black Americans in the South were emancipated and slavery ended due to the 13th - 15th Amendments
d .Black Americans in the South were sought out educational opportunities that they were barred from during enslavement

Answer 1

b. Life did not change for Black Americans in the South after the Civil War because sharecropping and disenfranchisement remained.