Federal Power and Southern Resistance in Reconstruction
Which of the following statements best characterizes the relationship between federal action and local Southern resistance regarding African American civil rights during the Reconstruction era?
A
The trend of unanimous acceptance across the South of federal programs designed to protect freedpeople.
B
The trend of local governments enthusiastically adopting federal initiatives, which led to immediate and lasting racial equality.
C
The trend of sustained federal initiatives such as the Freedman’s Bureau clashing with local resistance that eventually undermined efforts at racial equality.
D
The trend of rapid social transformation where federal policies were effectively implemented, overcoming all local opposition.
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