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The

banned former Confederate officials from holding any position in state or federal office. It stated that an official was required to gain a

favorable vote in Congress to requalify for office. Many Southerners believed this policy was an extreme form of punishment

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Mina Sosa

10 March, 14:41

Select the correct answer from each drop-down menu.

The

banned former Confederate officials from holding any position in state or federal office. It stated that an official was required to gain a

favorable vote in Congress to requalify for office. Many Southerners believed this policy was an extreme form of punishment

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Cubby · Answer 1

14th Amendment

One Third

Explanation:

The 14th Amendment banned former Confederate officials from holding state laws subject to federal offices (i. e it prohibited any individual who had been federal or state officials before the Civil War from holding public offices). It stated that an official was required to gain a One Third favorable vote in Congress to requalify for office.

Many Southerners believed this policy was an extreme form of punishment.

Sergio Pratt · Answer 2

The answer is fourteenth amendment, and 2 thirds

Explanation:

The second answer may seem wrong but if you are on edmentum doing a unit test this is correct.