Answer: They wanted to punish the South, and to prevent the ruling class from continuing in power. They passed the Military Reconstruction Acts of 1867, which divided the South into five military districts and outlined how the new governments would be designed. I think-
"<span>C:The Revolution was an attempt to break free from the motherland and create a new nation" is the correct answer since the French Revolution maintained the same "homeland" of France.</span>
