Which of the following is true of the First Reconstruction Act?

A. Existing Southern state governments were recognized as legitimate.
B. The education of freedmen in the South would be supported by federal funding.
C. Freedmen were given the right to vote in elections for state constitutional conventions and in subsequent elections.
D. Southern plantations were confiscated and divided into smaller plots of land.


Answer: C

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