The Events in Colfax, Louisiana, on Easter Sunday in 1873

Multiple Choice

The events in Colfax, Louisiana, on Easter Sunday in 1873 are evidence of the

A) success of Reconstruction policies in achieving a biracial democracy in the South.
B) willingness of ex-Confederates and Klansmen to murder blacks.
C) support Grant had enjoyed in the Election of 1872 among southern Republicans.
D) economic consequences of "soft-money" policies in the South.
E) strength of the Union Leagues in Louisiana to rally support for black office holders.