It gave the way to enact their plan for the Reconstruction of the South, based upon the idea that the former Confederate States had to suffer all the consequences of their secession and the war they had lost.
Radical Reconstruction was the imposition of military government in the South after the Civil War, in order to punish the former Confederate states and enforce the abolishment of slavery. Abraham Lincoln disagreed with the plans of the Radical Republicans in Congress, who instituted the military control of the South after his assassination,
Radical Republicans
The one that provided for basic needs of the war refugees.
congress passed the acts over his veto
Democrats and Ex Confederate, Moderate Republicans, and Radical Republicans
The attemps of the Radical Republicans to control reconstruction policy were successful
the attempts of the radical Republicans to control Reconstruction policy were successful
the attempts of the radical Republicans to control Reconstruction policy were successful
Radical Republicans wanted to oversee Reconstruction because they wanted to let the blacks have their equal rights that are stated in the Declaration of Independence.
One major area of disagreement between Abraham Lincoln and Radical Republicans is that Lincoln wanted to restore the United States by uniting North and South after the Civil War. Radical Republicans wanted to keep the South and North separate.
About the only thing that Lincoln, Johnson, and the Radical Republicans all agreed on was that the Civil War end expediently and the Union be preserved.
Radical Reconstruction was the imposition of military government in the South after the Civil War, in order to punish the former Confederate states and enforce the abolishment of slavery. Abraham Lincoln disagreed with the plans of the Radical Republicans in Congress, who instituted the military control of the South after his assassination,
Radical Republicans
The assassination of Lincoln. Had not he been assassinated, he would have probably had the prestige and political power to succeeding in getting through the harsh Radical Republicans opposition and that of several ministers of his government, too.
Lincoln proposed lenient terms for Reconstruction.
Many Southerners, including Robert E. lee saw the assassination of President Lincoln as a terrible loss and a potential problem with regards to Radical Republicans who wanted to punish the South for the war. Lincoln was going to be generous in reuniting the nation, however, his assassination led to Reconstruction programs that were not effective.
one that provided for the basic war refugees