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Compare and Contrast Lincoln's, Johnson's, and Congress's Plans for Reconstruction

Question 100
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Compare and contrast Lincoln's, Johnson's, and Congress's plans for Reconstruction. Cite what was included and what was omitted. Which program do you think was the best plan for the nation and the best plan for blacks in the South? Defend your choices.

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