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What did president Johnson risk violating the tenure of office act to the fire of his secretary of war

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Answer:C:The secretary was a strong supporter of Radical Reconstruction, which President Johnson vehemently opposed.

Explanation:just took the test :)

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Hello!!!

I believe this answer may be because The Tenure of Office Act was a Congress that overrode President Johnson's "Veto" during reconstruction, But he avoided conviction in his impeachment trial by one vote.

I hope this helps?
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