| A | B |
|---|
| Forced all the Southern states to establish governments that upheld black voting and other civil rights | Military Reconstruction and the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments |
| Prompted Republicans to refuse to seat Southern delegations in Congress | The election of ex-Confederates to Congress in 1865 |
| Provoked a politically motivated trial to remove the president from office | The radical Republicans' hatred of Johnson |
| Destroyed the southern economy but strengthened Southern hatred of "yankees" | The South's military defeat in the Civil War |
| Imposed slaverylike restrictions on blacks and angered the North | The Black Codes of 1865 |
| Engaged in some corruption but also enacted many valuable social reforms | The "radical" Southern state Reconstruction governments |
| Intimidated black voters and tried to keep blacks "in their place" | The Ku Klux Klan |
| Weakened support for mild Reconstruction policies and helped elect overwhelming Republican majorities to Congress | . Johnson's "swing around the circle" in the election of 1866 |
| Successfully educated former slaves but failed to provide much other assistance to them | The Freedmen's Bureau |
