Question

compare and contrast
place a checkmark next to the reconstruction plan or plans each statement accurately describes.

	president lincoln’s ten percent plan	president johnson’s plan	radical republican plan
required the extension of voting rights to all adult males
required ratification of 14th amendment
brought federal troops to the south
divided the south into military districts
required the abolition of slavery
required states to form new governments
allowed readmission with fewer requirements, such as an oath of allegiance from some percentage of voters

classify information
decide if each statement describes the 13th, 14th, or 15th amendments. write 13, 14, or 15 for each.
____ 1. this amendment abolished slavery (except as punishment for a crime).
____ 2. this amendment guaranteed voting rights to all men, including recently freed african american men.
____ 3. this amendment reflected a requirement of all three (lincoln, johnson, and congressional) reconstruction plans.
____ 4. this amendment granted citizenship rights to all people born in the united states, including formerly enslaved people, and its passage was required under congressional reconstruction.

Explanation:

1. The 13th Amendment abolished slavery (except as punishment for a crime).
2. The 15th Amendment guaranteed voting rights to all men, including recently freed African American men.
3. The abolition of slavery was a requirement of all three Reconstruction plans, and the 13th Amendment abolished slavery.
4. The 14th Amendment granted citizenship rights to all people born in the United States, including formerly enslaved people, and its passage was required under Congressional Reconstruction.

Answer:

1. 13
2. 15
3. 13
4. 14