The correct answer is D) the Tenure of Office Act. This act was passed in 1867 and aimed to restrict the President's power to remove certain officeholders without the Senate's approval.
Which act denied the President the power to remove from office anyone who had been appointed by a past President without the advice and consent of the Senate?
A) the Hatch Act
B) the War Powers Act
C) the Glass-Stegall Act
D) the Tenure of Office Act
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