One of the major failures of reconstruction efforts was that:

One of the major failures of reconstruction efforts was that the United States military committed massacres against the southern citizens.
An effort made by the US government between 1865 and 1877 to end the racial discrimination, form a better taxation structure, and form a schooling system in the southern America were some reconstruction efforts.
Hence, option A holds true regarding the reconstruction efforts.
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