Answer:
It was a success in my opinion.
Explanation:
Reconstruction was both a success and a failure because the goal of united America was accomplished by defeating the army of Confederate while the goal of implementation of fourteen amendment i. e. providing civil rights to all slaves in the whole country was not accomplished which was a failure of Reconstruction. Reconstruction was a success because it achieved its goal of united America by defeating Confederate army.
The Founding Fathers of the United States believed in all of the following except "<span>D. military buildup", since they were generally against the idea of a standing army since they thought it could lead to despotism. </span>
Underground Railroad = Secret routes
