Reconstruction is largely seen as a failure, and many historians believe this was primarily because the South for so long had been dependent on slaves that in one swift motion the South's entire livelihood shifted. This dramatic shift was too much for the Southerners to absorb at once, and harsh Jim Crow laws sprang up.
Answer:
D. Created a community united around his religion
A. Painted scenes of the American landscape
B. Essayist who led the transcendentalist movement
E. Founded New Harmony, Indiana to promote his ideas
C. His work Walden that showed his inspiration from nature
Answer:
During the years immediately following the Civil War, President Andrew Johnson clashed repeatedly with the Republican-controlled Congress over reconstruction of the defeated South. Johnson vetoed legislation that Congress passed to protect the rights of those who had been freed from slavery. Both Lincoln and Johnson's plan wanted a quick re-admission for the South. Johnson's plan wasn't as willing to give as much freedom to newly free slaves as Lincolns was. Johnson's plan gave less protection to freed slaves then the Radical Republican's plan.
Explanation:
States had to ratify the 13th & 14th amendment, and enacted Military Control of Reconstruction with the Military Reconstruction Act. Radical plan wanted to punish the south, while Lincoln and Johnson wanted to reunite the union as quickly as possible.
