Which of the following statements is correct regarding the fiscal situation of the state governments in the South?
A. None of these answers is correct.
B. Wealthy planters became increasingly unhappy with Reconstruction governments as their tax burdens increased.
C. Due to massive monetary aid from the federal government, budget deficits were avoided.
D. Tax revenues increased as more poor whites and blacks became landowners.
Answer: B
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