Question

7 how did the expulsion of african american legislators impact georgias status in the united states during reconstruction? a it led to immediate readmission to the union. b it resulted in economic prosperity for georgia. c georgia remained unreconstructed and was not granted legal return to the united states. d it resulted in diplomatic recognition by foreign nations.

Explanation:

To solve this, we analyze each option:

• Option A: Expulsion of African American legislators did not lead to immediate readmission. Georgia faced setbacks in Reconstruction due to such actions.
• Option B: Expulsion of these legislators was a regressive act, not leading to economic prosperity. Reconstruction - era Georgia had economic challenges.
• Option C: When Georgia expelled African American legislators, it violated Reconstruction requirements. So, Georgia remained unreconstructed and was not granted legal return to the Union (United States) immediately. This aligns with historical facts.
• Option D: Georgia's internal Reconstruction issues had no direct relation to diplomatic recognition by foreign nations.

Answer:

C. Georgia remained unreconstructed and was not granted legal return to the United States.