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What did president lincolns ten percent plan require before a southern state could rejoin the union?

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Lincoln's ten percent plan specified that before a southern state could be readmitted into the Union, at least 10 percent of its voters (from the voter rolls for the election of 1860) had to swear an oath of allegiance to the Union.

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