In the compromise of 1877 that ended reconstruction, republicans agreed to
A. Withdrawal federal troops from the south
B. Support black codes
C. Award the presidency to democrat Samuel Tilden
D. Accept the Supreme Court decision in Dred Scott v. Sanford
Answer: A. Withdrawal federal troops from the south
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
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A. Virginia passed a law forbidding the manumission of slaves. B. Many southern states prohibited the importation of slaves from abroad. C. Most whites believed blacks should be integrated into American society as equals. D. The strongest forces against slavery were found in the western colonies. E. In no state was it illegal.
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