How did white Democrats respond to the elections that were held across the South in 1868 to ratify new constitutions and elect new political officials?
A) They boycotted the elections.
B) They participated but voted against ratification.
C) They participated and tried to elect as many Democrats as possible.
D) Reactions varied from state to state.
Answer: D
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