What Were the Terms of Johnson's Reconstruction Plan

question 20

Multiple Choice

What were the terms of Johnson's reconstruction plan?

• A) Johnson never came up with his own reconstruction plan. He simply accepted the one offered by Congress.
• B) The Confederate states had to formally accept the Thirteenth Amendment, and repudiate Confederate war debts.
• C) Johnson hoped to achieve civil and political rights for blacks.
• D) Johnson wanted the South to pay reparations to the North, and to pay each slave for their lifetimes of labor.

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