How did the outcome of Mississippi's "shotgun policy" differ from South Carolina's policy?
A) Blacks successfully defeated both measures in political referendums.
B) President Grant sent federal troops to South Carolina but not to Mississippi.
C) South Carolina's shotgun law was never enforced, and blacks were allowed to peacefully assemble and demonstrate against segregation.
D) The policy declined in Mississippi but increased in South Carolina over time.
Answer: B
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