The Liberal Republican Movement in 1872

The Liberal Republican movement in 1872:

A) sought stronger action to assure the political and social rights of African-Americans in the South.
B) was led by President Grant as a way of countering a Democratic resurgence in the southern states.
C) was successful in electing Rutherford B.Hayes president of the United States that year.
D) initially had little to do with Reconstruction but encouraged opposition to Grant's policies in the South.
E) drew most of its strength from southern black leaders such as James S.Pike and Albion Tourgée.

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