Question

one method white southerners used to resist reconstruction was to: a. force black americans to move back to africa. b. lynch black leaders falsely accused of crimes. c. force black men to serve in the armed forces. d. attack white neighborhoods that supported reconstruction.

Explanation:

During Reconstruction, white Southerners used violence and intimidation to resist changes. Lynching Black leaders on false - crime accusations was a common form of this resistance, aiming to suppress Black political and social progress. Option A was not a common method during Reconstruction. Option C is not related to resistance to Reconstruction. Option D is incorrect as it was white Southerners who were resisting, not Black people attacking white neighborhoods supporting Reconstruction.

Answer:

B. lynch Black leaders falsely accused of crimes.