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The radical wing of the Republican Party were termed as such because of their insistence that slavery be abolished without regard to what the consequences might be. They were in fact abolitionists. Moderate Republicans and moderate Democrats understood that an immediate end to slavery might have unpleasant social and economic consequences. During the US Civil War they demanded that the war was fought to end slavery. Moderates sought to unify the Union first and deal with slavery later.

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The Radical Republicans where these people who wanted extreme change in the south. Reconstruction Plan of President Lincoln in the aftermath of the American Civil War.

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Radical Republicans strongly opposed slavery and were a proponent of equal rights during the Civil War and Reconstruction. Thaddeus Stevens of Pennsylvania was a famous Radical Republican.

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