Reconstruction 1-4

What was the significance of Lincoln's use of a pocket veto in regards to the Wade-Davis Plan?

• It showed his support for the Radical Republicans' plan
• It prevented the plan from being passed by Congress
• It showed his opposition to the Radical Republicans' plan
• It allowed the plan to pass without his signature

What was the general purpose of Reconstruction?

• To readmit Southern states and guarantee protections for the freedmen
• To expand the power of the federal government
• To rebuild the North after the Civil War
• To punish the South for their role in the Civil War

Why did Lincoln use a pocket veto instead of outright rejecting the Wade-Davis Plan?

• He wanted to show his support for the Radical Republicans' plan
• He wanted to prevent Congress from overruling his decision
• He wanted to let Congress overrule his veto
• He wanted to show his opposition to the Radical Republicans' plan

What was the main reason for the Radical Republicans' support of the Wade-Davis Plan?

• They believed it was too lenient towards the South
• They believed it did not do enough to protect freedmen
• They believed the South should be punished more severely
• They believed it gave too much power to the federal government

What was the main difference between Lincoln's 10% plan and the Wade-Davis Plan?

• The percentage of the state's population required to take an oath of allegiance
• The role of the federal government in Reconstruction
• The punishment for former Confederate officers
• The timeline for readmitting Southern states to the Union

What was the name of the plan proposed by the Radical Republicans to deal with Reconstruction?

• The Wade-Davis Plan
• The Lincoln Plan
• The Emancipation Plan
• The 10% Plan

What was Lincoln's plan for Reconstruction called?

• The Radical Plan
• The Emancipation Proclamation
• The 10% plan
• The Wade-Davis Plan

What was the main reason for the Radical Republicans' opposition to Lincoln's 10% plan?

• They believed it did not do enough to protect freedmen
• They believed it gave too much power to the federal government
• They believed it was too harsh towards the South
• They believed it was too lenient towards the South

What is the term used to describe Lincoln's use of a pocket veto?

• A presidential power
• A political maneuver
• A strategic move
• A chess move

Who were the two individuals behind the Wade-Davis Plan?

• Benjamin Franklin and Henry Davis
• Benjamin Wade and Henry Davis
• Henry Davis and Abraham Lincoln
• Abraham Lincoln and Benjamin Wade