What was the impact of Reconstruction on civil rights? A) It provided women with the right to vote in the 1868 election through the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution. B) It ended forever the inability for African Americans to vote for representatives on the national and local levels. C) It provided the legislation for equal civil rights, but those rights were typically bypassed through local legislation. D) It established the creation of western territories for newly freed African Americans to settle and have their own governments.