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What group opposed Lincolns Reconstruction plan because they believed it was too lenient on the South?
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Radical Republicans
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During the war Congressional leaders felt that Lincolns reconstruction plan so they passed?
was too lenient; the more stringent Wade-Davis bill, which Lincoln pocket-vetoed
Was Lincoln's original plan for Reconstruction lenient or neutral?
Neutral
Is it true that The Republican Radicals in Congress disagreed with both Lincoln's and Johnson's Reconstruction plans because they were too lenient?
False!
What reconstruction plan was easiest for the south?
lincoln's plan was definitely the most lenient.
What was an important assumption in the Lincoln-Johnson view of Reconstruction?
Both Lincoln and Johnson favored a lenient reconstruction. They believed the nation could best be served by leaving the brutality of the Civil War behind quickly, while radical republicans argued that the South should be punished for starting the Civil War.
Why were radical Republicans unhappy about the second inaugural speech by Lincoln?
Lincoln proposed lenient terms for Reconstruction.
Lincoln favored a lenient plan for Reconstruction in order to shorten the war by attracting southern support?
true
What was a term used to identify members of Congress who felt that presidential reconstruction was too lenient?
Radical Republican
Was Andrew Jackson's reconstruction plan take a strict or lenient approach towards the South?
not really is is good on thesouth
Why was they concerned about president Lincoln when he died?
Lincoln wanted a lenient reconstruction of the South. Many members of his own party opposed him.
True or False Lincoln refused to sign the Republicans' plan for reconstruction?
Lincoln did refuse to sign the Republicans' plan for reconstruction. Lincoln had developed his own plan which was more lenient toward the south.
Why did the Radical Republicans oppose Lincoln's plan?
They believed that his reconstruction plan, the 10% Plan, was too lenient on the former Confederate States. His plan concluded that only 10% of a state's population had to pledge allegiance with the U.S. to gain statehood again. They believed that the Freedmen population, who would gain their right to vote, would fill the 10% needed to gain statehood and the original seceders would not be the ones pledging.
