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Which statement about race relations in the North and South after Reconstruction is true?

a. The South became integrated; the North remained segregated.
b. The North became integrated; the South remained segregated.
c. Blacks mingled freely with whites in the South.
d. The North remained segregated by habit, not by law.

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"b. The North became integrated; the South remained segregated" would be the best option, since immediately after the Civil War the South implemented a series of Jim Crow laws that were meant to keep blacks separate from whites.
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