The primary purpose of reconstruction was to A. Pay off the debt created by the Civil war
B. Rebuilding the South’s infrastructure and establish a working government for all people
C. Eliminating Confederate leaders from political and military positions
D. Create a plan to help rebuild the North and pay off all war expenses

Oversimplified images of traits of individuals who belong to a particular social group are social stereotypes. Social stereotypes is a thought that can be adapted by specific type of individuals with certain ways of doing things. Their thoughts may not reflect reality.

The answer would be letter D.