Question

Which of the following series of events is listed in proper sequence?

a. Slaughterhouse Cases; passage by Congress of Fourteenth Amendment; Reconstruction Act
b. Bargain of 1877; election of Grant; ratification of Fifteenth Amendment
c. assassination of Lincoln; passage by Congress of Fourteenth Amendment; passage of southern Black Codes
d. Tenure of Office Act; impeachment of Johnson; election of Grant

Answer 1

Answer: Tenure of Office Act; impeachment of Johnson; election of Grant is listed in proper sequence.

Explanation:

1) The tenure of office act was enacted on March 2, 1867.

2) The impeachment of Andrew Johnson was initiated on February 24, 1868.

3) The election of Grant held on Tuesday, November 3, 1868.