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 * More Politics in Reconstruction **

"However, Lincoln's Reconstruction angered a minority of Republicans in Congress, known as Radical Republicans. The radicals . . . wanted to destroy the political power of former slaveholders. Most of all, they wanted African Americans to be given full citizenship and the right to vote."
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"Angered by Johnson's actions, radical and moderate republicans factions decided to work together to shift the control of the Reconstruction branch from the executive to the legislature. In mid-1866, they overrode the president's vetoes of the Civil Rights Act and Freedmen's Bureau Act."
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