Answer:
Allow the Southern States to re-enter as quickly as possible
Explanation:
Lincoln's main goal throughout the entire civil war was to reunify the country. He had a 10 point plan for this that included pledging alligence to the Union, which he did not get to implement due to his death following the war. Johnson was uninterested in making the south pay any restitution as a southerner himself, he let the south reenter as quickly as he could and removed military presence in the former confederate territories.
Answer:
I think he knew immediately that the war would be over very quickly. Intelligence at the time showed he had very little resources to defend himself...his own brother in law, who was in his inner circle told the CIA over and over he had nothing. This isn't a rant either, I was there. Sorry America, we were bamboozled.
Explanation:
The enlightenment sparked ideas of natural rights and freedoms, when the British government had colonized the americas, there were no rights granted. The people educated in the enlightenment know thinkers like John Locke with his idea that everyone is born with rights, and resize they are not receiving these.
