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the election of 1866 gave them control of both houses of congress.

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With whose plans did the radical republicans disagrree?

with whose plans did the radical republicans disagree


Why were the radical Republicans able to push their owns plans through the government?

the election of 1866 gave them control of both houses of congress.


Why were the Radical Republicans able to push their own plans through the?

the election of 1866 gave them control of both houses of congress.


Why were the radical repudlicans able to push their own plans through the government?

Radical Republicans were able to push their plans through the government due to a combination of their political power in Congress, the Republican Party's majority following the Civil War, and the urgency for Reconstruction after the conflict. They capitalized on public sentiment for civil rights and sought to implement their vision of a transformed society, which included protecting the rights of freed slaves. Additionally, President Andrew Johnson's lenient approach to Reconstruction and subsequent conflicts with Congress facilitated the Radical Republicans’ legislative goals. Their commitment to a more equitable society resonated with many, allowing them to advance their agenda effectively.


What was Radical Reconstruction?

Radical Reconstruction was the imposition of military government in the South after the Civil War, in order to punish the former Confederate states and enforce the abolishment of slavery. Abraham Lincoln disagreed with the plans of the Radical Republicans in Congress, who instituted the military control of the South after his assassination,


What happened to disrupt President Lincoln's plans for rebuilding the South?

The assassination of Lincoln. Had not he been assassinated, he would have probably had the prestige and political power to succeeding in getting through the harsh Radical Republicans opposition and that of several ministers of his government, too.


What were the Plans of the radical republican congress civil war?

The plans of the Radical Republicans in Congress during the Civil War was to abolish slavery. They wanted to deal our harsh punishments to slave owners throughout the South for their part in slavery.


How did the reconstruction plans of the radical republicans differ from president Johnson's plans?

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Why were radical Republicans able to push their own plans to the government?

I'm not certain what specific incident you're referring to. However, in general, whichever party controls Congress can pretty much do what they want (especially if the President is a member of the same party). Quite a few radical Democrats have pushed their ideas through in the past ... for example, Obamacare ... because they controlled the House, Senate, and Presidency at the time.


What were the three plans for reconstruction after the civil war in 1865?

Lincoln's Reconstruction plan, Johnson's Reconstruction Plan and the Radical Republicans in Congress Reconstrucion plan


What were the reconstructing plans?

Radical Republicans wanted equal rights for freedmen (freed black slaves), and they also wanted a tougher stance against the South.


What were the plans for reconstructing?

Radical Republicans wanted equal rights for freedmen (freed black slaves), and they also wanted a tougher stance against the South.