Explain the Following Three Plans for Reconstruction: Lincoln's "10 Percent

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Essay

Explain the following three plans for reconstruction: Lincoln's "10 percent plan," the Wade-Davis plan, and Andrew Johnson's plan. Compare and contrast the political, social, and economic goals of each of these plans. What were the weaknesses of each plan?

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Antisocial Personality Disorder

A mental disorder characterized by a long-term pattern of disregard for, or violation of, the rights of others.

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