USA HISTORY

RECONSTRUCTION 1865 1877

RECONSTRUCTIONS EFFECTS ON AFRICAN AMERICANS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Why did the Republican Party split during President Grant’s administration?
A
Many Republicans believed the wealthy had control over the laws being enacted.
B
Some Republicans believed that Reconstruction was a bad idea.
C
Many Republicans believed that Grant was not a war hero.
D
Some Republicans wanted to restore the Southern Democratic Party.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Radical Republicans opposed Lincoln’s terms for reuniting the United States during Reconstruction (1863), which they viewed as too lenient.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Democratic Party split over the issue of slavery. Northern Democrats believed in “popular sovereignty, ” or the right of new states and territories to decide if they wanted to include or exclude slavery from their borders.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Republican Party has generally associated with socially conservative policies, although it does have dissenting centrist and libertarian factions. Social conservatives advocate for laws that uphold traditional family values, often rooted in Christianity.

Detailed explanation-4: -17. Why did the radical republicans disagree with Lincolns actions? They thought that he wasn’t being harsh enough to the confederated and they believed that ex slaves should have more rights.

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