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Unfortunately, he did not have an opportunity to reconstruct the Nation, Southern States, or otherwise because he was assassinated 5 days after the Civil War ended.

General Lee's surrender to General Grant took place on April 9, 1865, and President Lincoln was shot April 14, 1865 and died the following day, April 15, 1865.

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Why did the civil war start from the north and south?

The Civil War between the North and South started due to their respective beliefs about slavery and states' rights. The South ultimately decided to secede from the Union, but Lincoln wanted to bring the South back into the country.


Why did Lincoln want to bring the south back to the union?

Lincoln wanted to bring the South back to the Union primarily to preserve the nation and ensure its unity after the Civil War. He believed that reconciliation and reconstruction were essential for healing the deep divisions within the country. Additionally, Lincoln aimed to uphold democratic principles and the values of the Constitution, emphasizing that the Union was perpetual and that secession was not a legitimate option. His vision included a compassionate approach to reintegrating the Southern states, promoting forgiveness and rebuilding relationships.


What did Abraham Lincoln see as the future for America?

Abraham Lincoln hoped for the victorious and quick end to the Civil War that was dividing the country. To reunite the North and the South under one flag and be one nation again, for a nation divided against itself cannot stand.Abraham Lincoln also hoped to end slavery with his signing the Emancipation Proclamation.During the Civil War, he simply wanted to bring the South easily back into the Union.


Why did Lincoln declare war on the south when they seceded?

The south was the back bone of the US so when they legally walked away Lincoln started the "civil war" aka USA vs CSA to take over the rightful land of the CSA


What was Lincoln's plan to bring the south back into the union?

He hoped it would make the U.S. stronger so other countries wouldn't take advantage of them.

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How did Lincoln view the south after the Civil War ended?

He wanted to bring the south back into the Union.


What was Lincoln's Ten Percent plan designed to do?

Lincoln's ten percent plan was designed to bring the south back into the union quickly.


Why did the civil war start from the north and south?

The Civil War between the North and South started due to their respective beliefs about slavery and states' rights. The South ultimately decided to secede from the Union, but Lincoln wanted to bring the South back into the country.


What was Lincoln's ten percent plan designed to?

Bring the South back into the Union quickly


Why did the radical republicans object to lincolns plan for reconstruction?

They believed that Lincoln was being too easy on the south and that Lincoln shouldn't let them back into the union so easily. They believed they should punish the south for their actions while Lincoln just wanted to bring America back together


What was Abraham Lincoln's goal in the civil war?

Simply to win the south back after they seceded from the union


What is the civil war about between 1861-1865?

Lincoln refusing to allow any new slave-states. And when the South broke away and took the cotton revenues with them, it was necessary to bring them back into the fold.


What had to be done after the Civil War to bring the US back together again?

The Reconstruction of the South.


Why did Lincoln want to bring the south back to the union?

Lincoln wanted to bring the South back to the Union primarily to preserve the nation and ensure its unity after the Civil War. He believed that reconciliation and reconstruction were essential for healing the deep divisions within the country. Additionally, Lincoln aimed to uphold democratic principles and the values of the Constitution, emphasizing that the Union was perpetual and that secession was not a legitimate option. His vision included a compassionate approach to reintegrating the Southern states, promoting forgiveness and rebuilding relationships.


What was the goal of Lincoln and the Union army during the civil war?

To defeat the Confederate armies and bring the rebel states back into the Union.


What were the after affects of the civil war?

After the north have won the south was forced to move back into the north. After that Abraham Lincoln banned slavery.


What things were Lincoln offering to help bring the south back into the Union without delay?

the ten(10) percent(%) plan