In a Decision That Would Result in Talk of His

question 43

Multiple Choice

In a decision that would result in talk of his impeachment, Johnson violated the Tenure of Office Act by

• A) abolishing new governments "in the Rebel states."
• B) naming his brother to serve as a federal judge.
• C) firing his vice president due to his beliefs on slavery.
• D) trying to remove one of his cabinet members without Senate permission.
• E) failing to deliver the State of the Union address in 1866.

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