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Southerners had to accept that the blacks were no longer slaves and were in fact free. The American Civil war ended in 1865.

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An official pardon from the government in this case given to most Southerners during the Reconstruction period?

proclamation of Amnesty


The immediate response to President Johnson's Reconstruction plan included?

Pardon for Confederate Leaders


How could southerners obtain a full pardon?

Amnesty


What is a government pardon called?

The name for a government pardon during the ,reconstruction era, is Amnesty.


What was part of presidents Johnson's plan for Reconstruction?

Pardons for Confederate leaders


Why did Andrew Johnson want to pardon southerners who killed blacks?

he needed the union complete.


In the context of reconstruction amnesty was?

a group pardon for nearly all former confederate soldiers


Presidential Reconstruction aimed to pardon anyone in the former Confederate States who would?

swear an oath of loyalty to the United States.


How do you get a pardon in the state of Maine?

A pardon officially forgives an individual for a crime or crimes. The governor of Maine is the only one who has the power to grant a pardon in the state. To receive a pardon, you must apply for a hearing, and after looking over the case, the governor will make a decision.


How long does it take to receive an answer after filing for a pardon?

There are no statutory time limits set for the granting of a pardon. If you have presented a petition to the Governor's Office requesting a pardon, then it can take as long as the Governor wishes to take in order to consider it.


Who did President Lincoln think should be responsible for Reconstruction?

President Lincoln actually thought he should be responsible for reconstruction. President Lincoln did this because people left the union so the president could pardon them back in.


Did Liz Cheny receive a pardon?

As of my last update, Liz Cheney has not received a pardon. A pardon is the forgiveness of a crime and the penalty associated with it. It is typically granted by the President of the United States. It is important to verify the most recent information as the situation may have changed.