This was the solution to the contested presidential election of 1876 and furthermore brought an end to the period of reconstruction following the civil war.

Question

This was the solution to the contested presidential election of 1876 and furthermore brought an end to the period of reconstruction following the civil war.

A) 15th amendment
B) Black codes
C) compromise of 1877
D) grandfather clause
E) Jim Crow laws
F) literacy test
G) Poll tax
H) 13th amendment

I chose C.

This payment was meant to keep certain groups of people (mainly former slaves and African-Americans) from being allowed to vote.

A) 15th amendment
B) Black codes
C) compromise of 1877
D) grandfather clause
E) Jim Crow laws
F) literacy test
G) Poll tax
H) 13th amendment

I chose B.

Answer 1

Your answers are correct. The solution to the contested presidential election of 1876 and the end of reconstruction was indeed the Compromise of 1877, and the payment meant to keep certain groups from voting was the poll tax.

Answer 2

This was the solution to the contested presidential election of 1876 and furthermore brought an end to the period of reconstruction following the civil war.

Your answers are correct. The solution to the contested presidential election of 1876 and the end of reconstruction was indeed the Compromise of 1877, and the payment meant to keep certain groups from voting was the poll tax.

Dang I was gonna choose poll tax but I wasn't sure lol, thanks! 👍