Question

Under President Andrew Johnson’s Reconstruction plan, which of the following was true?

A.
State governments in the former Confederacy were made up of Radical Republicans.
B.
Southern states were governed much as they were before the Civil War.
C.
Freed slaves in the South were granted citizenship rights.
D.
Plantation owners from the South were not given pardons.

Answer 1

Answer:

Option c: Freed slaves in the South were granted citizenship rights.

Answer 2

• Andrew Johnson was the 17th president of the United States,serving from 1865 to 1869.
• He assumed the presidency as he was vice president at the time of the assassination of Abraham Lincoln .
• Johnson was a Democrat who ran with Lincoln on the National Union ticket coming to office as the civil war concluded.
• Johnson's plan envisioned the following .they are
• pardon would be granted to those taking a loyalty oath .
• No pardons  would be available to high confederate officials and persons owning property valued in excess of $20,000.
• state needed to abolish slavery before being readmitted.
• Hence,the correct option is C.
• which is freed slaves in the south were granted citizenship rights.

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