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Q: What was congressional reconstruction plan?
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What are the four rival plans for reconstruction?

The Lincoln Reconstruction PlanThe Initial Congressional PlanThe Andrew Johnson Reconstruction PlanThe Radical Republican Reconstruction Plan


Author of the moderate 10 percent reconstruction plan that ran into congressional opposition?

Abraham Lincoln


Author of the moderate 10 percent reconstruction plan that ran intto congressional opposition?

abraham lincoln


Which aspect of Abraham Lincolns plan for reconstruction in the south made it different from the plan of congressional leaders?

Lincoln's plan was more focused on helping the South rebuild than on punishing it.


What is the difference between presidential and congressional reconstruction?

Congressional Reconstruction restricted eligibility for participation in the state constitutional conventions in the South. Presidential Reconstruction was run by the president. The president who at the time was Abraham Licoln made it up. When he died Johnson took over the plan. Congress lost hope in him so they tried to impeach him. They also in turn took over and named there plan Congressional reconstruction. Therefore Congress made Congresional Reconstruction and The president made presidential reconstruction. The presidential reconstruction supported the 10% rule, while the congressional reconstruction rejected the rule, instead they supported the"forfeited-rights theory"which states that as long as the southerners rebelled against the union; they had forfeited their rights under the U.S. constitution.. Also the presidential rule was very lenient towards the southerners. and offered some form of amnesty to southerners who would take oath of allegiance. the congressional reconstruction wanted revenge against the south.


How did Presidential Reconstruction differ from Congressional Reconstruction?

During the Presidential Reconstruction, President Lincoln wanted to be kind to the South and help them rebuild as much as possible. The Congressional Reconstruction wanted the South to pay for their rebellions.


Which of these accurately describes an important difference between congressional Reconstruction and presidential Reconstrction?

Congressional Reconstruction restricted eligibility for participation in the state constitutional conventions in the South.


Who were the leaders of the presidential and congressional reconstruction?

Thaddeus Stevens


Which aspect of Abraham Lincoln's plan for reconstruction in the South made it differ from the plan of congressional leaders?

Lincoln's plan was more focused on helping the south rebuild than punishing it


Identify the basic provisions of the Congressional plan of Reconstruction of 1867?

The basic provision in the Reconstruction Act of 1867 was that African American men could vote. This act went in to effect 3 years before the 15th amendment was ratified.


Who won reconstruction?

The reconstruction plan that had won was the Andrew Johnson's Plan.


How did requirements for readmission to the union change under congressional reconstruction?

Congress passed the Reconstruction Act of 1867