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Why did congress take over reconstruction and what policies did it create?
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∙ 13y ago
because they wanna free the slaves.
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∙ 13y ago
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How did the moderate and radical republicans in congress disagree over African American rights?
They blamed the problem on Andrew Johnson's Reconstruction policies
When did US President Lincoln reveal to the US Congress his policies for reconstruction?
In December of 1863, President Lincoln addressed the US Congress concerning his policy on Proclamation of Amnesty and Reconstruction. He believed this policy was a sound one for the reunification of the US after the war was over.
What happened when president Johnson vetoed radical reconstruction laws?
congress passed the acts over his veto
What president did the house of representatives impeach in a fierce battle over reconstruction policies in the south?
Bill Clinton
Why did republicans in congress attempt to impeach president Andrew Johnson?
they disagreed over plans for reconstruction.
What happened when president vetoed radical reconstruction laws?
congress passed the acts over his veto
What did congress try to do after taking over reconstruction?
Congress tried to give more rights to former slaves and remove Confederate leaders from power.
How do independent regulatory agencies influence the U.S. government?
they independently create and enforce policies to monitor the economy
What was not a primary motivation for Republicans to promote Congressional Reconstruction over those policies proposed by Lincoln and Johnson?
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What happened when president Johnson vetoed ( refused to sign ) radical reconstruction laws?
Congress passed the acts over his veto. (APEX)
What happened when president Johnson refused to sign radical reconstruction laws?
Congress passed the acts over his veto. (APEX)
What does liberal constructionists want congress to do?
create new powers, as needed, over time
