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What was the most significant result of President Johnson’s impeachment?

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Answered by kathlynjoydelavida
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Answer :Reconstruction was able to move forward without his interference. ... Andrew Johnson had to resign as president and leave office.

Answered by saltywhitehorse
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President Johnson’s impeachment

Explanation:

  • After Abraham Lincoln’s assassination, Johnson ascended to the presidency in 1865.
  • A former Democrat, President Johnson’s connection with the Republican began to break.
  • In 1868, President Johnson was impeached by the House of Representatives.
  • They put charges based on Johnson's determination to dismiss Secretary of War Edwin Stanton.
  • To block Johnson, the Tenure of Office Act passed in 1867.
  • Johnson challenged the act and the house quickly filed impeachment charges.

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