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Office Hours - APUSH Review: Abraham Lincoln's Proclamation of Amnesty and Reconstruction

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Lincoln's lenient plan to readmit former Confederate states to the Union consisted of three major points. Comment below if you have any questions and be sure to go to http://keithharrishistory.com and click COURSES for comprehensive lectures on United States History - including...Reconstruction.

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It would have put a less flexible/ forgiving Oath of loyalty for all white males who supported the Confederacy during the war However this bill was never passed because of Lincoln's Pocket Veto.

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Abraham Lincoln Papers at the Library of Congress

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Group of republicans in congress. Led by representative Thaddeus Stevens . They wanted to prevent the confederacy from returning to power after the war. They also wanted to become a powerful institution in the south. They also wanted to help African Americans reach equality and be able to vote in the south.

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when only 10% of people took an oath of loyalty to the Union within a state, the state was welcomed back into the Union and in doing so where forced to abide by the its laws.

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Members involved in the former confederacy who left their posts to benefit it were not given amnesty after the war.