Question

One of the main causes for Congressional opposition to the presidential plan for Reconstruction was that __________.

A.
many members of Congress believed that the president had overstepped his powers
B.
freed slaves had gained too much power
C.
the plan was too harsh on Confederate sympathizers in the North
D.
the plan did not provide for enforcement of Reconstruction laws

Answer 1

A.

many members of Congress believed that the president had overstepped his powers