Reconstruction, white terror, and the Compromise of 1877
Describe how Reconstruction was brought to an end by white terror and the Compromise of 1877.
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White terror and the Compromise of 1877 significantly contributed to the end of the Reconstruction era in the united States.
The Reconstruction period occurred between 1865 and 1877 after the end of the American Civil War (1861-1865). It is during this time period that the American nation struggled to rebuild their economic, social and political structures. The Reconstruction period failed for diverse reasons; American race relations played a key role in the failure of Reconstruction.
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This solution analyzes how Reconstruction was brought to an end by white terror and the Compromise of 1877.