{"id":22650,"date":"2023-07-01T16:15:14","date_gmt":"2023-07-01T16:15:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/reconstruction-were-the-radical-republicans-correct-in-their-assumptions-of-the-south\/"},"modified":"2023-07-01T16:15:14","modified_gmt":"2023-07-01T16:15:14","slug":"reconstruction-were-the-radical-republicans-correct-in-their-assumptions-of-the-south","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/reconstruction-were-the-radical-republicans-correct-in-their-assumptions-of-the-south\/","title":{"rendered":"Reconstruction, were the Radical Republicans correct in their assumptions of the south?"},"content":{"rendered":"

President Lincoln’s goal for reconstruction remained linked to his goal in the war-preserve the Union. His plan favored leniency, in order to as quickly as possible reintegrate the south, and gain the support of Southern Unionists (mostly former Whigs). Radical Republicans urged a much harsher course, believing that the south was unrepentant and should bear the costs of Reconstruction.<\/span><\/p>\n


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Write a well-organized essay,<\/span> <\/span>a minimum of 700 words<\/strong> <\/span>(but not limited to), including supporting details from the documents\/textbook\/other sources in which you analyze and discuss the material that has been assigned by addressing the following question:<\/span><\/p>\n
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  1. In your opinion, were the Radical Republicans correct in their assumptions regarding the South, or could Lincoln’s approach have paved the way for a continuation of the political, social, and economic gains that African Americans had achieved during reconstruction? Support your argument(s) including information from assigned and linked readings. <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Students are required to research and incorporate into their discussions<\/span> <\/span>additional sources that relate to the content.<\/strong> <\/span>Recommendations can be found in at the end of the textbook chapter in Additional Reading. <\/span>All statements must be<\/span> <\/span>supported<\/strong> <\/span>and all sources must be<\/span> <\/span>identified<\/strong> <\/span>and<\/span> <\/span>cited<\/strong>, and included in your<\/span> <\/span>reference list<\/strong>. This also applies to the textbook. Failure to do so constitutes<\/span> <\/span>Plagiarism<\/strong>, and the college has strict policies and penalties for failure to comply.  I recommend that students use<\/span> <\/span>APA format<\/strong><\/p>\n

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    Must use this as one of the sources:<\/div>\n
    https:\/\/www.history.com\/topics\/american-civil-war\/reconstruction<\/a><\/div>\n


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    President Lincoln’s goal for reconstruction remained linked to his goal in the war-preserve the Union. His plan favored leniency, in order to as quickly as possible reintegrate the south, and gain the support of Southern Unionists (mostly former Whigs). Radical Republicans urged a much harsher course, believing that the south was unrepentant and should bear […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"disciplines":[1103],"paper_types":[],"tagged":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/22650"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/questions"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22650"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/22650\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22650"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"disciplines","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/disciplines?post=22650"},{"taxonomy":"paper_types","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/paper_types?post=22650"},{"taxonomy":"tagged","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tagged?post=22650"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}