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Begun with Lincoln’s proposed “ten percent plan”, which was made to allow Southerners to become part of the Union again after a loyalty oath, reconstruction was looked upon differently by the newly positioned President Johnson and the Republican majority Congress. ... Angered by this, former Confederate states (excluding Tennessee) refused to obey the new laws, triggering the radical-influenced Reconstruction Acts. ... Reconstruction was a solution to an unavoidable conflict that had been brewing sectional difference since the nation’s beginning. ... Reconstruction left an imperfect legacy that followed (soiled by lingering racial oppression), but it saw the hopeful advancement of a unified American body the Civil War was out to gain.
Approximate Word count = 510
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