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jlmhmf

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The Ku Klux Klan was established after the Civil War to
 
  A) protect the rights of small farmers from Northern land speculators.
  B) terrorize blacks into submissive behavior and intimidate black voters.
  C) pressure the North to end the military occupation of the South.
  D) frighten whites into electing former slaves to public office.
  E) All of these choices

Question 2

Why were women's rights leaders Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton upset about the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments to the Constitution?
 
  A) These amendments didn't go far enough in safeguarding the rights of African Americans.
  B) Several southern states had not ratified them, yet were readmitted to the Union.
  C) The Fourteenth Amendment gave rights to men only by including the word male and the Fifteenth didn't fix this problem.
  D) The Fourteenth Amendment only granted white men the right to vote  not white women or any freedmen and women.
  E) These amendments guaranteed suffrage for all freed people, but did not enfranchise women.



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C





 

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