The controversy surrounding the Wade-Davis Bill and the readmission of the Confederate states to the Union demonstrated
a. that there were deep differences between President Lincoln and Congress.
b. the close ties that were developing between President Lincoln and the Democrats.
c. President Lincoln's desire for a harsh reconstruction plan.
d. that a Congressional majority believed that the South had never legally left the Union.
e. the Republicans' fear of re-admitting Confederate leaders to Congress.
a
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