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The Compromise of 1877 and the Collapse of Reconstruction
Explain how the disputed election of 1876 led to the withdrawal of federal troops and the end of Reconstruction.
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The Era of Reconstruction: Rebuilding the Post-War South
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Evaluate the political battles over Reconstruction, the constitutional amendments ending slavery and expanding citizenship, and the factors leading to the collapse of Reconstruction in 1877.
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