After the conclusion of Reconstruction, freed slaves
A. achieved economic and political equality with whites.
B. flocked to take advantage of the Back to Africa program.
C. quickly lost their political and civil liberties in the southern states.
D. almost unanimously migrated to the west in pursuit of economic opportunity.
E. received enough grants of land to become substantial economic competitors to the white population.
Answer: C
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