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During Andrew Johnson's presidency, the Radical Republicans gained control over policymaking in Congress. They had enough power to override any presidential veto. How did the Radical Republicans use this opportunity?

A. They blocked Johnson's weak Reconstruction policies by taking charge of the Reconstruction plan.

B. They extended their support to Johnson's policies for Reconstruction of the South.

C. They removed Johnson from office and took over the task of reconstructing the South.

D. They removed all former Confederates from office and stopped the South from rejoining the Union.

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Maynard

6 December, 09:59

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During Andrew Johnson's presidency, the Radical Republicans gained control over policymaking in Congress. They had enough power to override any presidential veto. How did the Radical Republicans use this opportunity?

A. They blocked Johnson's weak Reconstruction policies by taking charge of the Reconstruction plan.

B. They extended their support to Johnson's policies for Reconstruction of the South.

C. They removed Johnson from office and took over the task of reconstructing the South.

D. They removed all former Confederates from office and stopped the South from rejoining the Union.

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Jett Mullins · Answer 1

The answer is a (They blocked Johnson’s weak Reconstruction policies by taking charge of the Reconstruction plan.)

Hudson Ponce · Answer 2

A. They blocked Johnson’s weak Reconstruction policies by taking charge of the Reconstruction plan.

Radical Republicans took over Reconstruction to further their agenda. The radical plan harshly punished the South while attempting to give blacks equality. They required loyalty pledges and removal of ex-Confederates from political positions. Blacks were provided land and encouraged to vote.