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His death allowed the Supreme Court to overturn the Fourteenth Amendment.
His death allowed the Supreme Court to overturn the Fourteenth Amendment.
His death guaranteed African American rights.
His death guaranteed African American rights.
His death gave the North more power.
His death gave the North more power.
His death weakened the reform effort.
His death weakened the reform effort.
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The correct response is:
His death weakened the reform effort.
Charles Sumner was a prominent abolitionist and supporter of Reconstruction. His death in 1874 removed a significant advocate for civil rights and reforms, which ultimately hindered the progress of the Reconstruction efforts during that period.
