Question

question 18 of 25
what was the process of bringing the confederate states back into the union?

a. enforcement acts

b. reconstruction

c. homestead act

d. emancipation

Explanation:

Reconstruction refers to the period (1865–1877) after the U.S. Civil War focused on readmitting Confederate states to the Union, addressing freed enslaved people’s rights, and rebuilding the South. Enforcement Acts targeted Ku Klux Klan violence, the Homestead Act distributed Western land, and Emancipation freed enslaved people—none describe the union readmission process like Reconstruction.

Answer:

B. Reconstruction