Johnson Didn't Punish Former Confederate Leaders for Their Role in Causing

question 45

Multiple Choice

Johnson didn't punish former Confederate leaders for their role in causing the Civil War because he

• A) supported their decision to secede in the first place.
• B) believed the end of slavery was punishment enough for them.
• C) feared he would lose the next election if he was too harsh on them.
• D) thought slavery was morally acceptable and didn't want to humiliate Confederates.

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