Congressional Republicans believed that Reconstruction should _______

A) guarantee that the southern ruling class would not regain power
B) return the South to its prewar system, minus slavery
C) treat the South as a conquered nation
D) guarantee the civil rights of freedmen
E) follow the plan that had been outlined by Lincoln


Answer: A

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