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in may 1865, he also issued his own plan for reconstruction. complete the text about johnson’s reconstruction plan.
poor wanted civil rights wealthy did not want reject
readmitted to the union states’ rights approve punished for treason
andrew johnson agreed with lincoln that southern states that rebelled should be quickly blank. but johnson hated the power that the elite planter class had over southern society, so he required blank confederates to petition him personally to be allowed to vote. everyone else received a blanket pardon for treason.
johnson’s plan called for states to have special conventions to re - create their governments. johnson believed that legal slavery had to end, so he required the newly formed state governments to blank the thirteenth amendment.
johnson also required state governments to declare that their secession from the union had been illegal and to repudiate, or refuse to pay back, the debts they took on to fight the war. johnson blank to reward confederate supporters who loaned money to the rebellion.
once states had fulfilled these requirements, they would receive full representation in congress. johnson believed in blank, so he made no other requirements that southern governments protect the freed people living there.
- Lincoln's Reconstruction focus was quick reintegration of Southern states, which Johnson agreed with.
- Johnson targeted the wealthy elite planter class, requiring them to petition for voting rights.
- The 13th Amendment ended slavery, which Johnson required states to accept.
- Johnson required states to reject Confederate war debts, so he did not want to reward those who funded the rebellion.
- Johnson prioritized states' authority over federal oversight of freed people's rights.
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- readmitted to the Union
- wealthy
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- did not want
- states' rights