On March 30, 1870, the United States Congress readmitted Texas into the Union, although Texas did not meet all the formal requirements for readmission. Texas passed a new constitution in 1876 that segregated schools and established a poll tax to support them, but it was not originally required for voting.
So I think D
Which was a requirement for Texas to rejoin the Union?
• Former soldiers had to serve a prison term.
• Landowners had to forfeit their land to ex-slaves.
• Slaves had to be officially freed.
• The Union's debt had to be largely paid by Texas funds.
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