Question

What was the big disagreement over Reconstruction?

Answer 1

Answer:

Congress Responds

Most moderate Republicans in Congress supported the president's proposal for Reconstruction because they wanted to bring a swift end to the war, but other Republicans feared that the planter aristocracy would be restored and the blacks would be forced back into slavery.

Explanation:

Answer 2

Explanation:

The Radical Republicans opposed Lincoln's plan because they thought it was too lenient towards the South. Radical Republicans believed that Lincoln's plan for Reconstruction was not harsh enough because, from their point of view, the South was guilty of starting the war and deserved to be punished as such.