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Why did republicans think Johnson's reconstruction plan was a failure?
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∙ 12y ago
Because Johnson's plan was implemented when Congress was out of session. Power play, pure and simple.
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Darlene Tromp
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∙ 9y agoBecause Johnson, by means of his plan Plan was attempting to rescue the former "Rebels" from the consequences of their rebellion. That triggered a serious political crisis in 1866-68, which led the president and the Congress to get at loggerheads.
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∙ 8y agoThe basic reason that the reconstruction plans of US President Andrew Johnson were rooted in the ideology of the Radical Republicans. They believed that Johnson's plans were far too lenient to the South. Many of the Radicals sought to severely punish the Southern states that had rebelled.
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∙ 12y agoBecause it did not allow the blacks to vote.
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∙ 13y agoBecause Johnson's plan was implemented when Congress was out of session. Power play, pure and simple.
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∙ 8y agoRadical Republicans wanted to punish the South and treat them like a conquered nation. Accordingly the found Johnson's plan to be too lenient and forgiving.
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What do you think was the most important reconstruction change made by reconstruction state governments?
Making new buildings.
Why are Most Republicans are mean spirited?
because they think they can do what ever they like
The Democratic-Republicans believed in strong state governments and what?
I go to Connections also and I think it's "A" its not a everyone
Why did the radical republicans in congress think it was necessary to amend the constitution?
to limit power of the southern states to extend civil rights to freedmen to provide freedmen with political power
Was Red Skelton registered as a Democrat or Republican?
I would think that given some of the statements he had made and his affiliation with Republicans that he would have been a staunch Republican - my opinion . [RIP Red ]
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.
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.
What republicans think about education?
They think its really impotant
Did Republicans oppose the Apollo space program?
No I do not think the republicans objected the space program.
What legislation passed during Reconstruction aided African Americans?
i think it was the proclamation of amnesty and reconstruction (10% plan) by Lincoln
What do you think was the most important reconstruction change made by reconstruction state governments?
Making new buildings.
Number of Republican representatives in Congress?
I think there is total of 445 Democrats and Republicans in the House of Representatives...177 are Republicans?
Are Republicans lunatics or do they think you are brain dead?
both
Why didn't some republicans vote to impeach Johnson?
Some Republicans did not think that a president could be impeached for not agreeing with congress.
What do you think Reconstruction had on the lives of freedom?
to risk lives
The Republicans and Democrats have developed in this country as the major?
Capatilist i think :/
Why do you think that LSD is not legal?
Because of Republicans and Bible thumpers
