Question

How did Radical Republicans react when Johnson broke laws set up to force him to act on Reconstruction?

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(A) They passed the Reconstruction Act of 1867, which put more power in the hands of the southern states.

(B) They called on the U.S. Supreme Court to rule his actions unconstitutional.

(C) They gave up on their Reconstruction efforts.

(D) They impeached Johnson, but they were unable to remove him from office.

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

The Radical Republicans in Congress were angered by Johnson's actions. They refused to allow Southern representatives and senators to take their seats in Congress. In 1866, Congress passed the Civil Rights Bill, which granted African Americans equal protection under the law with whites.