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Reconstruction

Question 3 • LHS Oklahoma History

Which were the two political factions that developed in the Chickasaw and Choctaw Nations during their elections after the Civil War?

Answer
A
Unions and Confederates
B
American Indians and Freedmen
C
Presbyterians and Baptists
D
Nationals and Progressives

Explanation

After the Civil War, political divisions in the Chickasaw and Choctaw Nations formed around two factions known as the Nationals and the Progressives. These were political groups that competed in elections; they were not religious denominations or simply Union and Confederate supporters. So the correct choice is “Nationals and Progressives.”

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