SC EOCEP USHC Practice Questions - South Carolina EOCEP U.S. History And The Constitution Exam

How did Radical Republicans in Congress differ from President Andrew Johnson regarding Reconstruction policy?

Radical Republicans demanded strict federal protection for freedmen's civil rights and military supervision of Southern state readmission. Radical Republicans favored lenient terms that allowed ex-Confederates to return to power immediately. Radical Republicans opposed ratifying the 14th and 15th Amendments. Radical Republicans wanted to return freedmen to plantation owners as indentured servants.

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Radical Republicans demanded strict federal protection for freedmen's civil rights and military supervision of Southern state readmission.

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