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Q: Why did congress think that Lincoln and reconstruction plan was too lenient?
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What legislation passed during Reconstruction aided African Americans?

i think it was the proclamation of amnesty and reconstruction (10% plan) by Lincoln


Who did President Lincoln think should be responsible for Reconstruction?

President Lincoln actually thought he should be responsible for reconstruction. President Lincoln did this because people left the union so the president could pardon them back in.


How did Abraham Lincoln's plan for reconstruction differ from that of most people?

Well I think it was because people didn't think it could be done when he was dead.


How did Lincoln feel about the reconstruction?

Lincoln did not get the chance to treat the South in any way after the war. The war ended April 9, 1865. Lincoln was assassinated on April 14, 1865


Why did republicans think Johnson's reconstruction plan was a failure?

Because Johnson's plan was implemented when Congress was out of session. Power play, pure and simple. jesslyn bigelow answered this(:


How did Andrew Jackson's background and life experiences contribute to his version of reconstruction?

I think you are referring to Andrew Johnson. Jackson was president much earlier. As far as Johnson goes, he was a weak president and he allowed Radical Republicans in congress to shape much of his reconstruction policy.


Is it true congress wanted President Johnson to end Reconstruction?

i think it is false because in the story i am reading it is not saying anything about that but im only 7 so idk


President Johnson's veto of the what Bill weakened his effort for a lenient reconstruction policy?

separate but equil, i think... No? It's not Seperate but Equal. That was a part of the Influential African-American part of the lesson, and that's four paragraphs away from the real answer. The answer is Freedman's Bureau. :D You're welcome.


Why do you think the Radical Republicans wanted a tough Reconstruction Plan for the South?

Radical Republicans wanted to oversee Reconstruction because they wanted to let the blacks have their equal rights that are stated in the Declaration of Independence.


The controversy surrounding the Wade-Davis Bill and the readmission of the Confederate states to the Union demonstrated?

A) The deep differences between President Lincoln and Congress I think this is right


How does Lincoln think the north should handle the south post civil war ending?

Lincoln visited Richmond VA right after the war. He used a term used by wrestlers- after beating an opponent- you "Let 'em up- easy" Lincoln was in favor of having the Confederacy rejoin the union in a timely manner- which was delayed by his death, and by Reconstruction.


What motivated Abraham Lincoln?

i think all of Lincoln's life, there had been a push politically to abolish slavery - from the days of Jefferson and Congress trying to do away with the Articles of Confederation and adopt the Constitution. Lincoln had been taught from a very early age that slavery was bad. By the time he was running for President, that push had renewed itself.