How did Democrats seize power from Republicans in the South?
They had the support of Northern politicians.
They had a better plan to save the Southern economy.
They used the issue of race to unite white Southerners
DONE

Democratic dominance of the South originated in the struggle of white Southerners during and after Reconstruction (1865–1877) to reestablish white supremacy and disenfranchise blacks. The U.S. government under the Republican Party had defeated the Confederacy, abolished slavery, and enfranchised blacks.

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