Document C states that, as Northerners became “weary of the ‘Negro Question’ and ‘sick of carpet-bag’ government, many Northern voters shifted their attention to such national concerns as the Panic of 1873 and corruption in Grant’s administration.” Also, the North agreed with the fact that blacks were not fit for political duties (Doc D). And the Northerners who were still trying to fight for rights for blacks were killed. This loss of interest from the North allowed to the South to easily keep opposing Reconstruction, and finally, killing it. Their disagreement about equal rights, violence, and loss of interest all helped the South kill Reconstruction. This made it more difficult for blacks to find freedom within the nation. However, this did also create the 13, 14, and 15 Amendments, which gave more rights to blacks. The end of Reconstruction created not only more racism, but more segregation and
Document C states that, as Northerners became “weary of the ‘Negro Question’ and ‘sick of carpet-bag’ government, many Northern voters shifted their attention to such national concerns as the Panic of 1873 and corruption in Grant’s administration.” Also, the North agreed with the fact that blacks were not fit for political duties (Doc D). And the Northerners who were still trying to fight for rights for blacks were killed. This loss of interest from the North allowed to the South to easily keep opposing Reconstruction, and finally, killing it. Their disagreement about equal rights, violence, and loss of interest all helped the South kill Reconstruction. This made it more difficult for blacks to find freedom within the nation. However, this did also create the 13, 14, and 15 Amendments, which gave more rights to blacks. The end of Reconstruction created not only more racism, but more segregation and