Congressional Reconstruction refers to the period when?
a) The Congress building was under repair so all meetings were held in the White House
b) A Democratic majority Congress overturned any of President Johnson’s vetoes to enact more lenient laws on the South
c) Lincoln’s laws for Reconstruction received 0 votes against them through Congress
d) A Radical Republican majority Congress overturned any of President Johnson’s vetoes to enact harsher regulations on the South.
a) The Congress building was under repair so all meetings were held in the White House
b) A Democratic majority Congress overturned any of President Johnson’s vetoes to enact more lenient laws on the South
c) Lincoln’s laws for Reconstruction received 0 votes against them through Congress
d) A Radical Republican majority Congress overturned any of President Johnson’s vetoes to enact harsher regulations on the South.
1 Answer
Dec 10, 2017
D
Explanation:
The Radical Republicans enacted harsh laws towards the South. Johnson is seen as sympathetic towards the South and Radical Republican didn't like that so they overrode Johnson over any legislation that he vetoed.
