The discovery of the mistreatment of freedpeople under the Black Codes at public hearings held by the Joint House and Senate Committee on Reconstruction led to all EXCEPT which of the following?
A. a civil rights bill that recognized all people born in the United States as national citizens (except Native Americans)
B. a united Congress that was able to override President Johnson's vetoes
C. legislation giving the federal government the power to prosecute states that deprived citizens of their citizenship or equal legal rights
D. a dismantling of the failed Freedmen's Bureau
Answer: D
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