Race and Citizenship in the Post-Reconstruction South
Which of the following best describes the change in Southern views on race and citizenship from the end of Reconstruction through the late nineteenth century?
A
The period witnessed a gradual move toward racial integration and the recognition of equal rights as a dominant trend in Southern politics.
B
Emerging voices in the South successfully advocated for complete assimilation and early civil rights reforms for all races.
C
There was a marked shift toward institutionalizing racial segregation through Jim Crow laws, reflecting an effort to legally enforce white supremacy after Reconstruction.
D
Southern values remained unchanged with a continued commitment to a multiracial democracy and inclusive citizenship.
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