Which was NOT a primary motivation for Republicans to promote Congressional Reconstruction over those policies proposed by Lincoln and Johnson? A. Congress felt the authority of Reconstruction policy should be theirs. B. Congressional leaders wanted to keep southern states out of power. C. Congress wanted to punish the South for its crimes against the Union. D. Congressional leaders wanted to restore the Union as quickly as possible.

C. Congress wanted to punish the South for its crimes against the Union.

Explanation:

Congress also passed strict guidelines on what southern states needed to do to join the Union again. Congressmen supported the Southern Unionist and blacks in the south to stay in power. though they wanted the confederates leaders to stay away from public offices it should be not be extended to the whole south. They wanted the South would be in a strong grip and their interest should be ensured in the process.

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what differentiates athens from its neighbours is

1. they have a governmental whereby power is being shared by many.

2. athens serves as a good example to other cities.

pericles was termed as influential and also the prominent greek statesman and general athens which is between the wars of peloponnesian and persian.

in athenian society pericles had a profound influence which thucydides.