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Fleming was the second Republican since Reconstruction to hold his House seat. What is Reconstruction?

  • Colonial Revival

  • Civil War Remission

  • Post-Civil War Rebuilding

  • 19th Century Enlightenment

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Reconstruction was the period of rebuilding in the United States after the Civil War, roughly from 1865 to 1877. Its primary goals were to reintegrate the former Confederate states into the Union, abolish slavery, and establish civil rights for African Americans.
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