Multiple choice

True or False: A group of Republicans in Congress thought Lincoln's plan was way too harsh.

  1. True

  2. False

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Radical Republicans in Congress actually thought Abraham Lincoln's Ten Percent Plan was far too lenient on the South, not too harsh. They wanted stricter requirements for readmission and stronger protections for freed slaves, which is why they proposed the harsher Wade-Davis Bill.