Question

The Wade-Davis Bill passed by Congress, then vetoed by Lincoln, stipulated that _______ percent of voters in a Confederate state must take an oath of future loyalty to the Union before a process of restoration could begin.

A. 20
B. 50
C. 70
D. 10
any help thanks

Answer 1

B. 50%

Lincoln felt this would cause problems with the South rejoining the Union. He had proposed 10%.

Answer 2

thanks

Answer 3

no problem