The excerpt below was written in 1865:

The whole fabric of southern society must be changed....How can republican institutions, free schools, free churches, free social intercourse exist in a mingled community of nabobs and serfs; of the owners of twenty thousand acre manors with lordly palaces, and the occupants of narrow huts inhabited by "low white trash?"

Source: http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/historyonline/us21.cfm

Which of the following individuals or groups would have supported this quote?

Democrats

Abraham Lincoln

Andrew Johnson

Radical Republicans

Question

The excerpt below was written in 1865: 

The whole fabric of southern society must be changed....How can republican institutions, free schools, free churches, free social intercourse exist in a mingled community of nabobs and serfs; of the owners of twenty thousand acre manors with lordly palaces, and the occupants of narrow huts inhabited by "low white trash?" 

Source: http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/historyonline/us21.cfm 

Which of the following individuals or groups would have supported this quote?

 Democrats

 Abraham Lincoln

 Andrew Johnson

 Radical Republicans