Which of the following is true about the Radical-dominated Reconstruction Congress?
A. It sought to build Republican Party support in the South by winning the black vote and curtailing the power of the planter class.
B. The central focus of its program was to protect the land rights of blacks.
C. Its influence waned when northern voters repudiated Radical congressmen at the polls in 1866.
D. Its influence grew when Johnson's vetoes drove moderates into the Democratic Party.
Answer: A
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