According to President Lincoln's plan for Reconstruction, which of these would need to happen before a former Confederate state could be readmitted to the United States?

A. Ten percent of the state's voters needed to pledge to be faithful to the Union.
B. Fifty percent of the state's voters needed to be freed slaves.
C. The state needed to give 40 acres and a mule to every freed slave.
D. The state needed to take away voting rights from former Confederate leaders.

Question

According to President Lincoln's plan for Reconstruction, which of these would need to happen before a former Confederate state could be readmitted to the United States?

 		A.	Ten percent of the state's voters needed to pledge to be faithful to the Union.
 		B.	Fifty percent of the state's voters needed to be freed slaves.
 		C.	The state needed to give 40 acres and a mule to every freed slave.
 		D.	The state needed to take away voting rights from former Confederate leaders.

anonymous · Answer

A. Also known as the 10 Percent plan :)