Question

independent practice
rival plans for reconstruction
at the end of the civil war, reconstruction became an important political issue. in the table, match the action or viewpoint with the source.
lincoln
johnson
congress
wanted the thirteenth amendment ratified
vetoed the civil rights act of 1866
passed the civil rights act of 1866

Explanation:

• Lincoln pushed for the 13th Amendment to end slavery, making his goal its ratification.
• President Andrew Johnson opposed the Civil Rights Act of 1866 and vetoed it.
• Congress overrode Johnson's veto and passed the Civil Rights Act of 1866.

Answer:

• Lincoln: wanted the Thirteenth Amendment ratified
• Johnson: vetoed the Civil Rights Act of 1866
• Congress: passed the Civil Rights Act of 1866