Which of the following was not one of the effects of emancipation on the black family in the years after the Civil War?
A) The majority became single-parent families as men left their wives and set out to seek their fortunes.
B) Many blacks legalized marriages that had been formed under slavery.
C) Black men often asserted themselves as heads of households.
D) Black women withdrew from the work force to care for homes and family.
E) Many blacks migrated from the countryside to towns and cities.

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Emancipation did not lead to the majority of black families becoming single-parent families. Instead, many black families sought to reunite and strengthen family ties that had been disrupted by slavery.

Which of the Following Was Not One of the Effects