Nope this seems factually accurate
<span>In Roman times, the divisions between the groups were investigating for the Empire because it resulted in a high amount of infighting and conflict. Because of this, they were unable to stand united again external threats and forces. This instability resulted in the fall of the Roman Empire.</span>
Machiavelli believes that <span>the princes can use and should use violence in order to survive or to achieve their aims as rulers, especially when there is a problem in the country ot connected with the country. In such situations the princes should keep the people in fear, so no one would want to attack them or take their power. Otherwise, by providing housing and women, he should keep the peace in the country, In this sense is contradictory how he advises the princes to be more liberal. </span>
I believe it is A because after the reconstruction many groups such as the KKK developed and even though most slaves were freed, they weren't allowed very many rights
I took the AP US history test, I think this was one of the questions there.