After Reconstruction, political power under southern "Redeemers"

A. increased state services for the poor.
B. typically relied on raising taxes for its funding.
C. helped consolidate the "Solid South" for the Republican Party.
D. was very often restricted and conservative.
E. ignored the interests of industrialists.


Answer: D

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