What was the primary goal of the "redeemers? "
a. they wanted to enforce the 13th 14th and 15th amendments and redeem the south's image in the north.
b. they wanted to remove blacks from the south to put a stop to the violence that was growing.
c. they wanted to restore former confederates to power by meeting the conditions of reconstruction.
d. they wanted to restore "home rule" of southern governments and remove the republicans from power.
e. they wanted to restore peace and prosperity to the south through religious revival.

The correct answer is C) They wanted to restore former Confederates to power by meeting the conditions of Reconstruction.

The primary goal of the Redeemers was to restore former Confederates to power by meeting the conditions of Reconstruction.

The Redeemers were a group of Democrats of the Southern states that formed a political coalition in the times of the Reconstruction Era. Their goal was to regain political presence and power in Congress for the Southern states. They wanted to enforce white supremacy. They were led by the rich owners of the plantation in the South that always opposed to desegregation.

1 > george s. boutwell

2 > general ulysses s. grant

3 > james a. garfeild

4 > adolph e. borie