LINCOLN'S 10% PLAN (1863 - 1865)
GOAL: _______________________________________________________________________________
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State Constitutions: ________________________________________________________________
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Oath of Allegiance: _________________________________________________________________
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Amnesty : _________________________________________________________________________
 Property: _________________________________________________________________________
SOAP - wash away the past and reunify the nation
Support: ______________________________________________________________________________________________
Oppose: _____________________________________________________________________________
 Radical Republicans - punish southerners, reorganize southern society, destroy planter class, guarantee civil
rights for former slaves
 Wade-Davis Bill - (1864)
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Freedmen's Bureau - Established by Congress in March 1865
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Goal - ______________________________________________________________________
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Accomplishments - ___________________________________________________________
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Land Reform a Failure - _______________________________________________________
Lincoln's Assassination (April 14, 1865)
 John Wilkes Booth _________________________________________________________________
 VP Andrew Johnson (D-TN) became ___________________________________________________
1. The Ten-Percent Plan: Why did Lincoln want to end the war quickly?
2. Lincoln’s Idea for Reconstruction: How did Lincoln try to get southerners to support his reconstruction plan?
3. The Radical Republicans: Did the Radical Republicans agree with Lincolns plan? How did the Radical Republican feel
Reconstruction should be carried out?
4. The Wade-Davis Bill: How was Lincoln able to defeat the Wade-Davis bill?
5. Lincoln’s Assassination: Who killed Abraham Lincoln?
PRESIDENTIAL RECONSTRUCTION - JOHNSON'S PLAN
GOAL: _______________________________________________________________________________
President Andrew Johnson political beliefs- ____________________________________________________________
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State Constitutions: _______________________________________________________________________
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Amnesty: ________________________________________________________________________________
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Property:
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SAP - President Johnson was sympathetic and sappy or sweet toward the Confederates
Support: _____________________________________________________________________________
Oppose: ______________________________________________________________________________
6. Reconstruction after Lincoln: Why were the Radical Republicans surprised by Johnson?
7. Presidential Reconstruction: Was Johnson hard on the South? Explain.
8. The Northern Response: Why did many Northerners vote Republican in the election of 1866?
RADICAL RECONSTRUCTION
GOAL: _______________________________________________________________________________
First Reconstruction Act (March 1867) (1870 - all southern states readmitted to Union)
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Military Districts - ___________________________________________________________________
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Amendment (14th)- ________________________________________________________________
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Martial Law in territories - ____________________________________________________________
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Suffrage - _________________________________________________________________________
MAMS - (welsh for mother) created significant consequences to punish for behavior
Support: _____________________________________________________________________________
Oppose: _____________________________________________________________________________
9. Radical Reconstruction: How did the Radicals use the U.S. military to support their plan?
10. Reestablishing Order in the South: How did many Southerners feel about their new governments? Were the new
governments successful?
11. Johnson’s Impeachment: Why did the Republicans impeach Johnson? Were they able to kick him out of office?
Explain.