The Amnesty Act of 1872 __________
A) forgave men who resisted the draft during the Civil War
B) allowed former Confederates to resume active roles in politics
C) forgave the debts of former slaveholders
D) forgave the debts of the states of the former Confederacy
Answer: B
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