Question

Which was NOT a reason the North began to lose interest in the Southern Reconstruction by the early 1870s?

Answer 1

I did this in the 7th grade lol.

Northerners were growing increasingly hostile to President Johnson, and no longer wanted to support his agenda. ... Johnson believed that the Union was paramount and southern states should be represented.

Answer 2

B. The violence in the South was increasingly disturbing and seemed to indicate that blacks would never really be free.