Following Reconstruction, the South was characterized by ______.

A. African Americans becoming the dominant class
B. a rigid caste system due to the Jim Crow laws
C. an end to the plantation system and urbanization
D. an end to the White class system
E. increasing opportunity for African Americans


Answer: B

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