Question

the radical plan
radical reconstruction
after the civil war, there was a group of republicans in congress known as the
adical republicans.\ their goal with their plan for reconstruction was to achieve equality for the newly freed slaves. to achieve this they supported creating a freedmans bureau, a group to go into the south and assist former slaves with food, medical care, and legal assistance. in 1866 they also proposed a civil rights act.
the radical republicans were often in
how many of the seats in congress did the radical republicans win after the 1866 congressional election?
about 1/4th
less than half
over 2/3rds

Explanation:

To determine the correct answer, we recall historical facts about the 1866 Congressional election during Radical Reconstruction. After the 1866 elections, the Radical Republicans won a significant majority in Congress. Specifically, they won over 2/3rds of the seats, which gave them the power to advance their Reconstruction agenda. The other options (about 1/4th, less than half) do not align with the historical outcome of this election.

Answer:

over 2/3rds