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1. After Lincoln's assassination, Andrew Johnson became president. His views on Reconstruction

were to
a.
b.
encourage former enslaved people to c. radically change the south by
move to the Great Plains.
d.
placate southern whites and grant
blanket amnesty.
guaranteeing equality of the races.
encourage former enslaved people to
own land.

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Final answer:

Andrew Johnson's views on Reconstruction were to placate southern whites and grant blanket amnesty.


Step-by-step explanation:

After Lincoln's assassination, Andrew Johnson became president. His views on Reconstruction were to placate southern whites and grant blanket amnesty, without guaranteeing equality of the races. He did not encourage former enslaved people to move to the Great Plains or own land.


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