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How did southerners resist Abraham Lincoln reconstruction plan

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Southerners resisted the Reconstruction Plan by establishing the KKK and killing freed slaves. Also, most of the old Southern leaders were still in charge so every Southern state passed 'black codes' which practically made blacks slaves again.
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