What policies did Southern Reconstruction legislatures pursue, and
what needs of the postwar South did they seek to serve?

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Answer: The republican's policy sought to achieve equal rights for blacks, more protection for the freed people, harsher measures in the south. They succeeded to a great extent the ex confederates sought to preserve the pre civil war dyanmic  with the slaves by treating them as inferior through Jim Crows laws and black codes. They succeeded to a moderate extent The freed people sought to make money and have a bigger role in society through sharecropping and joining politics. They succeed a moderate extent.

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