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Which was an accurate description of Abraham Lincoln's views on reconstruction?

A) he wanted to punish the south for seceding.

B) he wanted to install black governors and every southern state

C) he wanted to heal the nation's wounds as painlessly as possible

D) he want to repatriate create all freed slaves in Africa

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Answer:

The correct answer is C) he wanted to heal the nation's wounds as painlessly as possible

Step-by-step explanation:

Abraham Lincoln's Reconstruction goal was to reunite the nation without imposing harsh conditions on the South. Considering that, answer "C" is the only one that makes sense.

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He wanted to heal the Nation's wounds as painlessly as possible but unfortunately he was assassinated before he could
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