Answer the following questions:

1. Which plan called for forgiveness and unity: Presidential or Congressional Reconstruction?
2. Which plan required 10% of state voters to take a loyalty oath: Presidential or Congressional Reconstruction?
3. Which plan called for issuing pardons to most ex-Confederate leaders: Presidential or Congressional Reconstruction?
4. How did Lincoln keep the Wade-Davis Bill from becoming a law?
5. Why did areas of the South reconstructed under Lincoln and Johnson begin passing black codes?
6. Congress was able to pass the Freedmen's Bureau Bill and a Civil Rights Act even though President Johnson vetoed those bills. How did they do this?
7. How did Congress react when President Johnson violated the Tenure of Office Act?
8. Which plan called for punishing the South: Presidential or Congressional Reconstruction?
9. Which plan established the Freedmen's Bureau (and later extended it) to help African Americans: Presidential or Congressional Reconstruction?
10. Which region was unhappy about the passage of the 13th Amendment, which freed the slaves?
11. What is the main idea of the 14th Amendment?
12. Which plan proposed the 14th Amendment: Presidential or Congressional Reconstruction?
13. Who was given the right to vote under the 15th Amendment?
14. Southern states did not want blacks (and sometimes poor white people) voting, so they passed laws restricting the right to vote. What kinds of things did those laws require in order for people to vote?
15. What was the effect of sharecroppers borrowing money from landowners?



Answer :

Final answer:

Congressional Reconstruction emphasized forgiveness and unity, required a 50% loyalty oath, and led to the passing of black codes in reconstructed Southern areas.


Explanation:

Congressional Reconstruction called for forgiveness and unity, required 50% of state voters to take a loyalty oath, and called for issuing pardons to most ex-Confederate leaders. Lincoln pocket vetoed the Wade-Davis Bill to prevent it from becoming a law. Areas of the South reconstructed under Lincoln and Johnson began passing black codes due to differing ideologies on reconstruction.


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