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Who wanted to punish the south for the civil war?

Radical Republicans


What group wanted to punish the South for the Civil War?

Radical Republicans


Why did Republicans in Congress dislike Johnson's Reconstruction plan?

Because Andrew Johnson wanted easy terms for the south but the congress wanted to punish the south.


What group want to punish the south for the war?

Radical Republicans.


How did the nation reunite?

The Union won the Civil War and took over the South. There were Northerners that came down to take political positions. Abraham Lincoln and his vice president, Andrew Johnson, wanted to be gentle with the South but after Lincoln was killed, the Republicans in Congress wanted to punish the South. They controlled the Reconstruction.


Northern republicans who came to the south to take part in the regions rebirth?

Liberal republicans


Did the radical republicans want a harsher policy towards the defeated South than President Johnson desired?

Yes, they wanted to punish the South and treat them as a defeated enemy rather than trying to get the back into the union as painlessly as possible,


Was Thaddeus Stevens a republican?

Yes, he wanted to punish the South.


What were the 3 goals of the radical republicans?

The three primary goals of the Radical Republicans were to prevent the leaders of the Confederacy from returning to power; to ensure that the Republicans became a force to be reckoned with in the South; and for the federal government to help African Americans.


Southern people who supported Republican policies during Reconstruction were called what?

Look up Radical Republicans and traditional Southern Democracts during Reconstruction. The Radical Republicans wanted equal rights for freed slaves and they also wanted a tougher stance against the South. They wanted to punish the South for causing the war. Hope this helps! :)


Was thaddeus stevens a radical republican?

Yes, he wanted to punish the South.


What did the radical republicans believe the south should do?

they wanted to keep slavery