Question

Part of Lincoln's Reconstruction plan stated that a state could be readmitted into the Union when _____ percent of its voters in the presidential election of 1860 had taken an oath of allegiance to the United States.

a. 1
b. 5
c. 10
d. 15

Answer 1

Part of Lincoln's Reconstruction plan stated that a state could be readmitted into the Union when "C. 10" percent of its voters in the presidential election of 1860 had taken an oath of allegiance to the United States, since this was much lower than the Radical Republicans had hoped for.