In the post-Civil War era, many African Americans responded to the hostile environment of the South by migrating to the northeast and Midwest to work in factories. This migration was often motivated by the search for better economic opportunities and escape from the oppressive conditions of Jim Crow laws and racial violence in the South.
How did African Americans in the post-Civil War era respond to the hostile environment of the South?(1 point)
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They confiscated land on abandoned plantations.
They confiscated land on abandoned plantations.
They migrated to the northeast and Midwest to work in factories.
They migrated to the northeast and Midwest to work in factories.
They disenfranchised voters who did not have residency.
They disenfranchised voters who did not have residency.
They supported legislation to bring industry to the South.
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