Reconstruction

AP US History· difficulty 3/5

Reconstruction (1865-77) aimed to

A
$Punish the defeated South by permanently barring its return to the Union$
B
$Eliminate the concept of states' rights from American constitutional government$
C
$Establish a constitutional monarchy with executive power vested in a single ruler$
D
$Reintegrate Confederate states into the Union and define rights of formerly enslaved people$
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Explanation

Lincoln's '10 percent plan' was lenient; Radical Republicans wanted stricter terms.

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