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When President Lincoln was assassinated in April 1865, who was his successor?

Millard Fillmore
James Buchanan
Andrew Johnson
Ulysses S. Grant

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With the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln, Andrew Johnson became the 17th President of the United States (1865-1869), an old-fashioned southern Jacksonian Democrat of pronounced states' rights views.

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