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FOURTH TIME ASKING THIS. Why did the Radical Republicans want to remove (impeach) President Andrew Johnson from office?

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He was dishonest and took bribes to allow land purchases.

They felt he did not uphold the 13th amendment.

They felt he was too harsh on Union leaders after the war.

They felt he was not harsh enough on Southern leaders of the Confederacy.

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Answer:

D

Step-by-step explanation:

Andrew Johnson, despite still being racist and undermining a lot of what Lincoln did, still planned to closely follow his reconstruction plan. Meanwhile, other Republicans wanted more stringent terms for readmission into the Union.

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