By Natalie Meyer and Matt Thomas Presidents By Natalie Meyer and Matt Thomas

Motive Lincoln wants to keep the country united Was kind toward the south regarding his compromises Wanted to rebuild the cities and governments that were destroyed during the war After Lincoln's murder, wanted to keep the county united Follow Lincoln's plan 

Plans Lincoln gave a full pardon to all who rebelled except for the highest confederate officials New state government formed when 10% of voters pledged loyalty to U.S Southern states were to enact plans for the newly freed slaves Johnson wanted restoration of the south  Wanted the south to hold conventions for elections to reform civil governments within the United States Wanted to pardon southern officers of the confederacy 

Result of Plans Lincoln died in 1865 and Johnson took over He could not finish his plan for reconstruction Johnson's pardons were granted for on high-ranking officials States held to abolish slavery and repeal succession 

End of Presidency Lincoln was assassinated by John Wilkes Booth five days after the Civil War ended at a theatre in Washington He was assassinated as an attempt to revive the confederate cause Johnson was impeached and held to trial in 1868 for "high crimes and misdemeanors" Was not kicked out of office but was held accountable and a lot of power was taken away Finished presidency in 1869

Lincoln and Johnson

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