Only 10% of the states voters had to swear allegiance before the state was able to re-enter the Union.
They had to swear an oath of allegiance to the United States. Ten percent of the states voters had to want back in. Each state had to abolish the institution of slavery.
To be readmitted to the Union, ten percent of a state's voters were required to take an oath of allegiance to the United States. This requirement was part of the Ten Percent Plan proposed by President Abraham Lincoln during the Reconstruction era, which aimed to reintegrate the Southern states following the Civil War. Once the oath was taken, the state could establish a new government and seek readmission to the Union.
In order to be readmitted to the Union, ten percent of a state's voters were required to take an oath of allegiance to the United States. This requirement was part of the Reconstruction era policies established by the Ten Percent Plan proposed by President Abraham Lincoln. The goal was to facilitate a relatively lenient and swift reintegration of Southern states following the Civil War.
C. To allow Southern states back in the Union if ten percent of the voters swore to be loyal L Southern states could set up new governments if ten percent of their voters made certain promises.
The Ten Percent Plan was put forth by Abraham Lincoln as a model for the Reconstruction of the Southern states after the Civil War had ended. Basically the rule for reinstatement to the Union was that only 10% of the vote in 1860 swore allegiance to the United States and agreed to the emancipation of all slaves.
They had to swear an oath of allegiance to the United States. Ten percent of the states voters had to want back in. Each state had to abolish the institution of slavery.
They had to swear an oath of allegiance to the United States. Ten percent of the states voters had to want back in. Each state had to abolish the institution of slavery.
Both required that a percentage of voters in the (former) Confederate States swear allegiance to the US in order for that state to be re-admitted to the Union. They required different percentages (10% and 50%)
C. To allow Southern states back in the Union if ten percent of the voters swore to be loyal L Southern states could set up new governments if ten percent of their voters made certain promises.
Southern states could set up new governments if ten percent of their voters made certain promises.
take an oath of loyalty
Southern states could set up new governments if ten percent of their voters made certain promises.
52.9 percent
It is: 65%
Lincolnâ??s Ten Percent Plan only required 10% of the voters of Confederate state voters to swear an allegiance to the Union, thus leaving 90% possibly disagreeing or open to rebellion. Radical Republicans found the plan far too lenient and retaliated with the Wade-Davis Act which was vetoed by Lincoln. These actions caused a widening fissure within the Republican Party.
Straight- ticket voting
The Ten Percent Plan was a proposal by President Abraham Lincoln during the Civil War aimed at facilitating the reconstruction of the Southern states. It stipulated that a Southern state could be readmitted into the Union once 10 percent of its voters from the 1860 election took an oath of allegiance to the Union and accepted the end of slavery. The plan sought to encourage leniency and a swift reunification, but it faced criticism for being too lenient and was ultimately overshadowed by other reconstruction efforts.