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Congressional reconstruction might have been more effective if?
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∙ 11y ago
congressional reconstrution might have been more effective if
a) the federal government did not redistribute wealth in the south
b) the federal government had enforced consitutiional laws for blacks
c) radical rebulicans hadnt allied themseleves with jefferson davis
d) the freemans bureau had been dissolved after the first year
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How might you describe a congressional district that has been drawn by A legislature a very odd shape?
You might describe it as a gerrymander.
Where did the political power shift to during the Congressional Reconstruction period?
During this time the political power shifted to former slaves and whites who had been loyal to the United States(the Union)
Do you believe reconstruction in the south was successful?
Reconstruction was only partially successful for a short time. When reconstruction ended, much of the south returned to its racist ways. It remained for the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s to complete the work that might have been accomplished with Reconstruction.
What might president Johnson plan for reconstruction have been considered unfair?
Andrew Johnson's plan for reconstruction required an oath of loyalty, states to repeal secession, states to abolish slavery, and refuse to pay Confederate government debts. His plan might be unfair because it allowed Confederate leaders to take charge of Reconstruction.
Who controlled the south during congressional reconstruction?
The Presidential opposition and Southern States resistance to the Fourteenth Amendment and to Reconstruction so outraged the Congress that in March 1867 it passed a Reconstruction Act that imposed its desired version on the South by means of a diktat. Therefore all former Confederate States but one (Tennessee had been readmitted in 1866 to the Union), were grouped into five military districts, each ruled by a military governor in order to push forward the Reconstruction program according to the Congress wishes and check the progress done.
What was the main difference between presidential and congressional reconstruction?
Presidential Reconstruction was made by the president while Congressional Reconstruction was made by the congress which was mainly comprised of radical republicans. Also 'Presidential Reconstruction' was the attempt by the President (first Abraham Lincoln, then Andrew Johnson) using his power to rebuild the south while Congressional Reconstruction rejected this forcing the south to suffer for their crimes and injustices towards slaves.
How many congressional districts were there in 2010?
Except for 1959 to 1963, there have been 435 congressional districts in the U.S. since 1913.
What was affected the most by President Lincoln's assassination?
The Reconstruction of the southern states was under the control of the Radical Republicans, and was more harsh and less effective than Lincoln's plans might have been. In trying to remove all vestiges of Southern society under slavery, the Union military occupation only increased antagonism toward the North.
Speculate how Reconstruction might have been different had Lincoln not been assassinated in April of 1865?
Heres your answer: Read your textbook, ask a librarian for help, and stop asking the public at large to answer your homework. Try using your brain.
How you might describe a congressional district that has been ddrawn by a legislative in a very odd shape?
A Congressional District that has been drawn to an 'odd' shape is said to be Gerrymandered.The name comes from the name of a Massachusetts governor in 1812 who engineered the reshaping of election districts to assure the outcome of elections.Gerrymander comes from a combination of Gerry (his name) + "...mander" (a weird looking, imaginary beast.)
Which of these has been independent of congressional control since 1970?
Post offices.
How many episodes of Red vs Blue reconstruction have there been so far?
There were 19 episodes of Red Vs Blue: Reconstruction.
