Question
What role did the Redeemers play in ending Reconstruction?
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Responses
They worked to put white southerners back into power.
They worked to put white southerners back into power.
They worked to support African American rights.
They worked to support African American rights.
They worked to fight the Ku Klux Klan.
They worked to fight the Ku Klux Klan.
They worked to focus on political and economic reform in the North.
(1 point)
Responses
They worked to put white southerners back into power.
They worked to put white southerners back into power.
They worked to support African American rights.
They worked to support African American rights.
They worked to fight the Ku Klux Klan.
They worked to fight the Ku Klux Klan.
They worked to focus on political and economic reform in the North.
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The correct response is:
**They worked to put white southerners back into power.**
The Redeemers were a political coalition in the South during the late 19th century that aimed to restore white supremacy and reduce the influence of African Americans in politics, effectively ending Reconstruction efforts.
**They worked to put white southerners back into power.**
The Redeemers were a political coalition in the South during the late 19th century that aimed to restore white supremacy and reduce the influence of African Americans in politics, effectively ending Reconstruction efforts.