How would you define the objectives (aim, goal, or end of action) of reconstruction?

Reconstruction's aim was to bring the South back into the Union while protecting the rights and safety of the newly freed slaves. At the end of the Civil War, there were nearly 4 million former slaves in the South. It was the hope of Reconstructionists that they could be integrated into the fabric of a free society. Unfortunately, Reconstruction would fall short of its goal.

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what are the choices btw if it was me id say the lack of money to continue with education

to keep us neatruel and not get involved in any wars

he assumed control of treaty negotiations with a hostile power