Which of these would have been a goal of the ku klux klan in the south during reconstruction?
a) making sure reconstruction went smoothly
b) assisting the scalawags and carpetbaggers
c) ensuring that freedmen had the right to vote
d) restoring southern democrats to political power

abraham lincoln  (february 12, 1809  – april 15, 1865) was an american statesman, politician, and lawyer who served as the 16th  president of the united states  from 1861 until  his assassination  in april 1865. lincoln led the nation through the  american civil war, its bloodiest war and its greatest moral, constitutional, and political crisis.[2][3]  he preserved the  union,  abolished slavery, strengthened the  federal government, and modernized  the u.s. economy.

c) troops march forward in close formation against newer, more accurate weapons