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Which was NOT a primary goal of Reconstruction?

a. freeing slaves in the South
b. reconfiguring Southern governments
c. assimilating blacks into Southern society
d. rebuilding the Southern economy

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Answer: A. Freeing enslaved people in the South.

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User Inbar Cheffer
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It would be "a. freeing slaves in the South" that was not a primary goal of Reconstruction, since this objective was already obtained with the passage of the 13th Amendment. 
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