What was a lasting influence of the laws passed during the Reconstruction period?
O A. They put in place many of the rights enjoyed today.
B. They redistributed most of the land to the poor.
C. They made the South politically powerful.
D. They rebuilt the South as an industrial region.

Option: A. They put in place many of the rights enjoyed today.

Explanation:

Reconstruction era began after the Civil War in America. The main goal was to try to correct the issue of Southern states' politics, economic, and social, along with the inequities of slavery. During this period, the rectification of the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments passed. The amendments gave rights to the African American by making slavery illegal along with equal citizenship and protection of the laws. It also allowed African Americans to vote without any rejection from governments. All these gave African Americans their identity and freedom.

- "made the south's economy grow rapidly and a small effect that a lot of people don't know is that it made the more demand of slaves and cotton products. and also new states formed due to plantations growing in size."

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answer:   c. the drafting of common sense

explanation: