So that a southern state could be readmitted into the Union once 10 percent of its voters swore an oath of allegiance to the Union. Voters could elect representatives to draft state constitutions and create state governments. All southerners except for high-ranking Confederate officers and government officials would be given a full pardon. Lincoln promised southerners that he would protect their private property, not their slaves. Most moderate Republicans in Congress supported the plan because they wanted to bring a quick end to the war.
If im thinking of the right question from edgenuity the right answer should be D)Sparta was an oligarchy; Athens was a democracy.
Checks and balances operate throughout the U.S. government, as each branch exercises certain powers that can be checked by the powers given to the other two branches. ... Within the legislative branch, each house of Congress serves as a check on possible abuses of power by the other.
Scripture told of Cyrus' rule and impact on Israel about 150 years before he was born