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Why did the republicans wanted to limit the power of former confederate leaders after the war?
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Northern Republicans who wanted to punish the south?
radical republicans
Why was the Democratic Republicans Party important?
They wanted to limit the federal government's power
What group wanted the Bill of Rights?
the Democratic-Republicans. The federalist did not believe they were necessary
Why did moderates and Radical Republicans join forces?
because they both wanted the goverment to chnge
Why did Americans vote Republican in the 1920 1924 and 1928 presidential elections?
They voted for the republicans because they thought that republicans will make things better.... Also they wanted to and people do what they want.. Why do you care?
Who wanted to treat the former Confederate states as conquered provinces who deserved harsh treatment?
the Radical Republicans in Congress
What group wanted to punish the South for the Civil War?
Radical Republicans
Were Republicans part of the Confederate States of America?
No the Repulbicans were the Union because they wanted to abolish slavery.
Which people or groups wanted Reconstruction policy to be the most forgiving for the former confederate states?
President Andrew Johnson wanted the Reconstruction policy to be more forgiving to the former confederate states. Members of the Republican party did not like this.
Which group wanted to punish the Confederate states for seceding from the Union and wanted to make it difficult for the states re-enter the Union?
Racial Republicans
How did Hiram Rhodes revels about former confederate?
He wanted them to respect the rights of African Americans.
Why were republicans pleased when Johnson became president?
At first, the Republicans were pleased because Johnson stated he wanted to deal harshly with leaders of the Confederacy, calling for the hanging of its President, Jefferson Davis, and other high officials, for treason. They became less pleased when newly instated President Johnson took a soft approach toward the states, and advocated leniency and reconciliation with the states and its citizens, who had been "mislead and deceived." Despite his brash talk, Johnson pardoned many Confederate leaders, making him forever the mortal enemy of the (Radical) Republicans in Congress.
Why were Republicans pleased when Andrew Johnson became President?
At first, the Republicans were pleased because Johnson stated he wanted to deal harshly with leaders of the Confederacy, calling for the hanging of its President, Jefferson Davis, and other high officials, for treason. They became less pleased when newly instated President Johnson took a soft approach toward the states, and advocated leniency and reconciliation with the states and its citizens, who had been "mislead and deceived." Despite his brash talk, Johnson pardoned many Confederate leaders, making him forever the mortal enemy of the (Radical) Republicans in Congress.
What people or groups wanted Reconstruction policy to be the most forgiving of the former Confederate states?
'The Following People...' needs a relevant list.
What are five aspects and motivation behind the congressional reconstruction plan?
First of all, Republicans wanted revenge. 1. Military districts were set up in the former Confederate States. 2. Full compliance with the Emancipation Proclamation was mandated. 3. Full compliance with the Fourteen Amendment was required for the resumption of citizenship. Next, they wanted the freed slaves to be protected against retaliation. 4. The Freedman's Bureau was established to provide education, healthcare, and legal assistance. The Republicans wanted to remain in power in both the North, as well as the South. 5. The Fifteenth Amendment was passed, granting suffrage to former slaves, who repaid them by voting Republican.
Who were the Northern republicans who wanted to punish ex-confederate leaders?
They were congressional "Radical" Republicans. Some names include Thaddeus Stevens of Pennsylvania, Senator Benjamin Wade of Ohio, Charles Sumner of Massachusetts (who had been severely caned before the war by Preston "Bully" Brooks of SC), Edwin M. Stanton, Sec. of War, and Senator/General Benjamin Butler of Massachusetts, just to name a few.
Northern Republicans who wanted to punish the south?
radical republicans
