Congressional passage of the Enforcement Acts in 1870-1871
A. allowed white Southerners to maintain a police state.
B. was aimed at reducing white repression of blacks in the South.
C. was designed to support the Black Codes.
D. was vetoed by President Ulysses Grant.
E. gave legal protection to the Ku Klux Klan.
Answer: B
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