Which of the following did not happen during redemption in the South?
a. Southern states rewrote their criminal law and enhanced sentences for even minor offenses.
b. States rewrote the constitutions of the reconstruction years.
c. Southern governments declared the nullification of the fifteenth amendment.
d. Southern states eliminated social programs, cut taxes, and reduced expenses.
Answer: c. Southern governments declared the nullification of the fifteenth amendment.
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