How did the death of charles sumner affect the reconstruction effort?

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Talan Klein

14 September, 08:30

How did the death of charles sumner affect the reconstruction effort?

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Luna Maynard · Answer 1

It weakened reconstruction effort

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As an academic lawyer and a powerful orator, Sumner was the leader of the anti-slavery forces in Massachusetts and a leader of the Radical Republicans in the U. S. Senate. his death weakened the reconstruction movement a great deal.