Question

Question 1

Johnson's impeachment

1868

yea votes for impeachment by region

121

House

6

0

29

29

34

Senate

6

0

Senate

11 Articles including abuse of power and illegal actions

abuse of power to make oppointments

attempting to circumnavigate Congress

use the image to answer the Question Which of the following best accounts

for the number of Southern votes cast

for Johnson's impeachment

1. Only a few Southerneres states have been rea to the union

2. Southern states had only voting rights i house of Represent,

3. Only a few Southern representives were Dem

4. most Southern representitives disliked Johnson

Answers

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To answer the question about the number of Southern votes cast for Johnson's impeachment in 1868, the best account among the options provided would be:

**4. most Southern representatives disliked Johnson.**

This option explains that the political climate in the South, particularly following the Civil War and during Reconstruction, was heavily influenced by opposition to Johnson's policies and approach to Reconstruction, which many Southern representatives viewed as inadequate or harmful to their interests.

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