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Which was the main provision of the Wade-Davis Bill of 1864 that led Lincoln to "pocket veto" it?

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The bill required a 50-percent oath of loyalty from citizens in a reconstructed state

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Assuming that this is referring to the same list of options that was posted before with this question, the correct response would be the "50% plan," since this would have unfairly asked for 50% of the Southern population to swear allegiance to the Union.
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