Please help me!! I am terrible at U. S History! Part 1 – Complete the following chart by summarizing information from the lesson in your own words. One example appears for you.

Somebody ... Wanted ... But ... So ...
President Abraham Lincoln

the nation to heal as quickly as possible from the Civil War and planned to reunify the nation quickly he was assassinated in 1865 only days after Robert E. Lee’s surrender plans for Reconstruction were taken over by Vice President Andrew Johnson, who became president after Lincoln’s death
President Andrew Johnson

Radical Republicans

Southern Democrats

Part 2 – Answer the following questions in a complete paragraph of your own words.

What was the main issue relating to Reconstruction that divided Republicans at the end of the Civil War? If you had been a member of Congress at the time, what type of plan for Reconstruction would you have supported and why?