Thaddeus Stevens and Charles Sumner a. led the Radical Republicans, who wanted the federal government to be much more involved in Reconstruction. b. offered strong Congressional support for President Johnson's Reconstruction plan. c. lost support among moderates when President Johnson criticized the Black Codes. d. led the commission that supported the election of Samuel J. Tilden by popular vote.

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Dayton Jarvis

10 September, 07:43

Thaddeus Stevens and Charles Sumner a. led the Radical Republicans, who wanted the federal government to be much more involved in Reconstruction. b. offered strong Congressional support for President Johnson's Reconstruction plan. c. lost support among moderates when President Johnson criticized the Black Codes. d. led the commission that supported the election of Samuel J. Tilden by popular vote.

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A. Led the radical republicans, who wanted the federal government to be much more involved in Reconstruction

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Reconstruction was process that occurred in the period of 1865-1877 which followed the American civil war. It is during this period when efforts were made to address problem of inequality as a result of slavery and bad political and social economical policies in the U. S. Reconstruction was geared towards finding solutions to challenges caused by states admission to the Union. Thaddeus Stevens and Charles Sumner were the leaders of this group that advocated for rights to vote for African Americans through offering support to the Reconstruction Bill.

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