Reconstruction and Federal Authority
After the Civil War, how did the Reconstruction era highlight a change in views regarding the balance between states’ rights and federal authority from 1865 to 1877?
A
The shift was minimal, with the federal government playing only a symbolic role and states maintaining most control over Reconstruction policies.
B
It marked a return to pre‐war principles, with states regaining full autonomy in deciding civil rights issues without federal oversight.
C
The era illustrated that both the North and South uniformly opposed federal intervention, favoring decentralized power structures instead.
D
The period saw a significant shift as increasing federal intervention was accepted as necessary to rebuild the South and promote civil rights.
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