The purpose of Reconstruction can best be characterized as which of the following?
A. a massive and successful social and economic rebuilding of the South
B. a partisan effort by the Republican Party
C. a philanthropic endeavor
D. a land reform program designed to provide economic independence for former slaves
Answer: B
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