Radical+Republicans

1. Explain who this group is The Radical Rebulicans were politicians who worked within the congress from the civil war. These people opposed war and highly opposed slavery. After the war the radicals started being strict and more demanding for the policies of reconstruction. The republicans favored the african americans by giving them the rights that they deserved. Due to this the south would be punished for the spark of the civil war by being divided into 5 districts under military rule. 2. (Analyze) Explain their impact on USA? The radical Republicans impacted the south greatly. They also formed the reconstruction amendments which were the abolishment of slavery, civil rights and suffrage. 3. Evaluate the group (like/dislike, good/bad) There impact was positive because it took many people out of poor and harsh living conditions and made them free. they also were positive because not only did they take thousands of people out of slavery they punished the south for there wrong doings