Why did Andrew Johnson face difficulty implementing his Reconstruction plans?

He had violated the Tenure of Office Act.

African Americans believed his plans were good but did not go far enough.

He was not accepted by the Radical Republicans.

He wanted to destroy the Republican Party and punish the South.

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Brynlee Nelson

12 November, 11:26

Why did Andrew Johnson face difficulty implementing his Reconstruction plans?

He had violated the Tenure of Office Act.

African Americans believed his plans were good but did not go far enough.

He was not accepted by the Radical Republicans.

He wanted to destroy the Republican Party and punish the South.

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Jan Ibarra · Answer 1

One of the main reasons why Andrew Johnson faced difficulty implementing his Reconstruction plans was because " He was not accepted by the Radical Republicans", since these radicals thought that his policies were too "soft" on the South.