Which of the following best accounts for the number of
southern votes cast for Johnson’s impeachment?
(1 point)
Only a few southern states have been readmitted to
the Union.
Southern states only had voting rights in the House
of Representatives
Only a few southern representatives were
Democrats. Most southern representatives disliked Johnson.
1 answer
The statement that best accounts for the number of southern votes cast for Johnson’s impeachment is:
"Only a few southern representatives were Democrats. Most southern representatives disliked Johnson."
This indicates that the majority of southern representatives held views that were contrary to Johnson's policies, leading them to support his impeachment.
