Only 10% of the states voters had to swear allegiance before the state was able to re-enter the Union.
They had to swear an oath of allegiance to the United States. Ten percent of the states voters had to want back in. Each state had to abolish the institution of slavery.
C. To allow Southern states back in the Union if ten percent of the voters swore to be loyal L Southern states could set up new governments if ten percent of their voters made certain promises.
The Ten Percent Plan was put forth by Abraham Lincoln as a model for the Reconstruction of the Southern states after the Civil War had ended. Basically the rule for reinstatement to the Union was that only 10% of the vote in 1860 swore allegiance to the United States and agreed to the emancipation of all slaves.
because not all confederate were willing to vote
increased the number of men allowed to vote. Most states allowed voters to choose presidential electors.
They had to swear an oath of allegiance to the United States. Ten percent of the states voters had to want back in. Each state had to abolish the institution of slavery.
They had to swear an oath of allegiance to the United States. Ten percent of the states voters had to want back in. Each state had to abolish the institution of slavery.
Both required that a percentage of voters in the (former) Confederate States swear allegiance to the US in order for that state to be re-admitted to the Union. They required different percentages (10% and 50%)
C. To allow Southern states back in the Union if ten percent of the voters swore to be loyal L Southern states could set up new governments if ten percent of their voters made certain promises.
Southern states could set up new governments if ten percent of their voters made certain promises.
take an oath of loyalty
Southern states could set up new governments if ten percent of their voters made certain promises.
52.9 percent
It is: 65%
95 %
Lincolnâ??s Ten Percent Plan only required 10% of the voters of Confederate state voters to swear an allegiance to the Union, thus leaving 90% possibly disagreeing or open to rebellion. Radical Republicans found the plan far too lenient and retaliated with the Wade-Davis Act which was vetoed by Lincoln. These actions caused a widening fissure within the Republican Party.
Straight- ticket voting