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Who was the most influential Radical Republicans in Congress were?
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Why were Radical Republicans against the Proclamation of Amnesty announced by President Andrew Jonson in 1865?
This first step towards the Reconstruction period, the President Johnson Proclamation of Amnesty, was deemed as too generous for Radical Republicans. The Amnesty pardoned most Confederates and remitting confiscated lands.
How did Thomas Jefferson try to calm Federalist fears of Repubican rule?
One of the most influential things he did was state in his inaugural speech that: "We are all Republicans. We are all Federalists."
What happened to the dream of equality of the Radicals or Liberal Republicans?
Most of the hopes of the Radical or Liberal Republicans of the Civil War and Reconstruction era were not realized. Slaves were free and blacks were made citizens and (in theory) guaranteed full rights as citizens, but much of this existed only on paper for the next hundred years.
What are the main differences between the beliefs of republicans and nationalists?
republicans come from a tradition which up to recent times advocated a military and political solution. nationalists favour the political method only. both aspire to a united Ireland. republicans would also be more radical in economic theory etc than most nationalists. in present terms the differences are largely historical and social.
The Ottoman Empire was the largest and most influential Christian empire?
No, the Ottoman Empire was not the largest and most influential Christian empire. It was a large and influential Islamic empire.
Who were the two most famous radical republicans?
Charles Sumner and Thaddeus Stevens
The most influential radical student organization of the late sixties was the?
The most influential radical student organization of the late sixties was The Students for a Democratic Society. Chief interests of the society included equality, peace, and economic justice.
Did most radical republicans in the north believe that African Americans ere the equals of whites?
true
Who was most opposed to lincolns ideas from his second inaugural speech on march 1865?
radical republicans
Who were two of the most outspoken Radical Republicans during Reconstruction?
Charles Sumner and Thaddeus Stevens
Who were the people that were for the Emancipation Proclamation?
The Abolitionists, the Quakers, the Radical Republicans, most people living in the North, the Slaves.
How did Andrew Johnson attack the radical republicans?
Not very well; they did everything in their power to prevent him from exercising the Executive powers of President because they saw him as a Southern sympathizer. Congress voted to reduce the number of seats on the Supreme Court during Johnson's presidency to prevent him from nominating a justice; they also impeached Johnson and attempted to remove him from office for reasons as diverse as violating the 1867 Tenure of Office Act to libeling Congress.
Which political party holds the most seats in the us congress now?
Republicans
Who is the chief officer of the Republicans?
The most influential member of the Republican Party is John Boehner, the Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Who was the most powerful and magnetic republican in congress after 1810?
The Republican Party was founded in 1854, so there were no Republicans in Congress in 1810.
What allowed Radical Republicans to take control of Reconstruction policy?
1. Most of the northern states had elected Republican officials, which weren't to radical for the time. 2. Am I doing your homework?
Why were Radical Republicans against the Proclamation of Amnesty announced by President Andrew Jonson in 1865?
This first step towards the Reconstruction period, the President Johnson Proclamation of Amnesty, was deemed as too generous for Radical Republicans. The Amnesty pardoned most Confederates and remitting confiscated lands.
