In his 10 percent plan for Reconstruction, President Lincoln promised
a. rapid, straightforward, and readily achievable readmission of Southern states into the Union.
b. former slaves the right to vote.
c. the restoration of the planter aristocracy to political power.
d. severe punishment of Southern political and military leaders.
e. a plan that could not possibly lead to congressional fears of the reenslavement of Southern blacks.
a
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