What is the period after the Civil War where former Confederate states gained readmission to the Union and the federal government passed laws to help emancipated slaves known as?

A. Dual federalism
B. The Civil Rights era
C. The Era of Good Feelings 
D. Reconstruction
E. The Progressive era


Answer: D

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