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What did Johnson's proclamation require of the former Confederate states in order to be readmitted into the union?
he called for a majority of voters to each southerner states to pledge lotalty to the u.s
What required 50 percent of southern voters to take an oath of loyalty to the Union before the southern states could regain their status as states?
The Wade-Davis Bill
What are the weaknesses of Lincoln's 10 percent plan?
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.
What was the process for readmitting states into the union?
During Reconstruction, President Abraham Lincoln implemented what was known as the Ten Percent Plan, a method of reinstating the Southern states into the Union.The Ten Percent Plan allowed states to be readmitted into the Union once ten percent of the 1860 vote count from that state took an oath of allegiance to the United States and pledged to conform to emancipation policies.The voters could then elect delegates to draft revised state constitutions and create new state governments.
Which best states how Southern voters managed to secure a Southern capital?
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