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Many members of Congress opposed President Johnson’s plan for Reconstruction because

they believed the South had not suffered enough consequences for the war.
they did not want newly freed African Americans to be granted voting rights.
they thought former Confederate officials should return to leadership roles.
they thought it should be more lenient on Southerners, like Lincoln’s plan.

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Answer:

they believed the South had not suffered enough consequences for the war.

Step-by-step explanation:

Johnson was sympathetic to white nationalism and did not want much shifting of southern power

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