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Presidential Reconstruction

Question 3 • GA-GSE Grade 8 Georgia Studies

How did the assassination of Abraham Lincoln impact his plans for Reconstruction?

Answer
A
Lincoln’s death had little impact on Reconstruction because his plan had already been implemented.
B
Lincoln had only just begun to draft a plan when he was assassinated in 1865.
C
After Lincoln’s death, President Johnson handed the responsibility for the plan to the Republican Congress.
D
Lincoln did not have time to implement his plan prior to his death, so President Johnson took over Reconstruction.
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