As president, andrew johnson

a. favored complete legal equality for freedmen and freedwomen.

b. worked closely with the radical republican congress.

c. wished to elevate wealthy southerners to positions of power in his government.

d. was prejudiced and combative.

e. believed in the goal of reconstruction.

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Jovan Neal

9 May, 04:15

As president, andrew johnson

a. favored complete legal equality for freedmen and freedwomen.

b. worked closely with the radical republican congress.

c. wished to elevate wealthy southerners to positions of power in his government.

d. was prejudiced and combative.

e. believed in the goal of reconstruction.

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Kian Foley · Answer 1

The correct answer is d. was prejudiced and combative

Johnson was prejudiced in carrying out the Reconstruction given his failure to recognize the voting rights of Blacks. He took a moderate approach to restoring the South to the Union, and often jarred with Radical Republicans due to his combative approach