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President Abraham Lincoln's plan did not guarantee African American equality. The Wade-Davis Bill passed by the Radical Republicans demanded guarantees of African American equality. Lincoln killed this bill with a "pocket veto."
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During the war Congressional leaders felt that Lincolns reconstruction plan so they passed?
was too lenient; the more stringent Wade-Davis bill, which Lincoln pocket-vetoed
What made the Wade-Davis Bill different from Lincoln's plan?
The Wade-Davis Bill was different then Lincolns plan in that, Lincolns Plan stated that if 10% of a states population would take an oath of loyalty, than the entire state would be re - admitted into the Union, whereas the Wade-Davis Bill stated that 50% of a states population should take an oath of loyalty for the state to be re - admitted.
Significance wade-davis bill?
The Wade Davis Bill was supported by a Republican dominated Congress. The reconstruction plan was designed to allow ex-Confederate states to rejoin the union.
What percent of the vote did the Wade-Davis Reconstruction Bill require in order for a state to rejoin the Union?
51 %
How would the passage of the wade-Davis bill have slowed the reconstruction effort?
The Wade-Davis Bill required that a majority of prewar southern voters swear loyalty to the Union.
