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How did Lincoln's death effect the re-building of the Union?
Lincolns assassination made the reconstruction of the union a whole lot slower and made it much tougher for the south. Because the congress wasn't set on leniency as Lincoln was.
What happened to Lincolns family and friends after his assassination?
no. Because the last generation in the 1980's had conceived no children.
What group opposed Lincolns Reconstruction plan because they believed it was too lenient on the South?
Radical Republicans
What did the US do after they won the civil war?
Many people spent time celebrating and then they were grieving because of Lincolns assassination.
Why was Lincolns assassination significant for reconstruction?
Lincoln's assassination in 1865 was significant for Reconstruction because it removed a moderate leader who favored a lenient approach towards the South. His death led to the ascendance of more radical elements within the Republican Party, who sought to impose stricter measures on Southern states and protect the rights of newly freed African Americans. This shift in leadership and policy contributed to increased tensions between the North and South, complicating the Reconstruction process and leading to a more contentious political climate. Ultimately, Lincoln's assassination altered the trajectory of post-war America and the efforts to rebuild the nation.
Is it true The irony of Lincolns assassination was that Booths act probably hurt the South because Lincoln was working on a plan to bring the country back together with the least amount of trauma?
Yes, it is true. Abraham Lincoln was actively pursuing a plan for Reconstruction that aimed to reunite the nation and facilitate a smooth transition for the Southern states after the Civil War. John Wilkes Booth's assassination of Lincoln not only robbed the country of a leader committed to healing but also led to a harsher Reconstruction under his successor, Andrew Johnson, which ultimately deepened divisions and prolonged the suffering in the South. Thus, Booth's actions inadvertently undermined the very cause he claimed to support.
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.
What did people think of Lincoln's Assassination?
the people of America were very shocked and mad about lincolns death. Many fellow Americans were mad because they never would have thought that the confederates would have taken this action so far. Lincolns wife was devastated because of her sons death and now her husbands. as for the people who were involved they were hung half the the others were sent to hard labor because they werent as invloved as other. one man was sentenced to labor but not a big punishment for him because he played a little role in the Lincoln assassination the man held the horse for the killer by the time booth came back from the theater the horse would be ready and he would have a easy flee
How did lincolns election of 1860 show sectionalism?
because it did.
Why were reconstruction policies so difficult to develop?
The South lost everything. They had to rebuild their economy, homes, and businesses also had to pay workers for farm workers, cooks ,maids ,manufacturing, and everything. Also had to build railroads and bridges.
Why did Lincolns parents think slavery was wrong?
lincolns parents thought it was wrong because they saw it in there eyes that every man on eath was equal:)
Why is it that Lincolns death had a negative influence on the south?
because he mad
