In trying to establish a policy for reconstruction of the South after the Civil War,
A) Congress readily agreed with Lincoln's plan.
B) a conflict arose between Congress and the president about which had authority in the matter.
C) Johnson finally forced Congress to adopt his plan.
D) Congress rejected Lincoln's plan.
Answer: B
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