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What were the key elements of radical reconstruction?

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Radical Republican Reconstruction Plan
Revenge — a desire among some to punish the South for causing the war.
Concern for the freedmen — some believed that the federal government had a role to play in the transition of freedmen from slavery to freedom
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The postwar Radical Republicans were motivated by three main factors: Revenge — a desire among some to punish the South for causing the war. Concern for the freedmen — some believed that the federal government had a role to play in the transition of freedmen from slavery to freedom.

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