In this Topic, you read the following paragraph: "After 1872, on account of the federal government's readiness to use legal action, there was a decline in violence against Republicans and African
Americans. The hatred may have been contained, but it was from extinguished. Smoldering beneath the surface, it would flare up in the coming
decades.
This passage describes the effects of which legislative action?
O A Fifteenth Amendment
O
B. Compromise of 1877
O
C. Jim Crow laws
O
D. Enforcement Acts