President Abraham Lincoln's "10 percent" plan for the South referred to the
A. ratio of federal to state money to be spent in rebuilding the Southern economy.
B. ratio of federal troops to freed slaves in each Southern state.
C. percentage of freed slaves who must be given the right to vote before setting up a state government.
D. number of eligible white voters required to take loyalty oaths before setting up a state government.
E. area of land in each state that should be reserved for former slaves.
Answer: D
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