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Why did Republicans in Congress want to impeach Andrew Johnson?

(A). They were angry because he had become president without being elected.
(B). They were angry about his attempts to block their laws.
(C). They wanted the Southern states to know that they had no support in government.
(D). They thought that it would increase the chances of amending the Constitution.

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Answer:

B

Step-by-step explanation:

in the passage it explains that he breached the Tenure of Office Act

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