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- Andrew Johnson tried to carry out Lincoln's plan for reconstruction , get the Southern states back into the union and deal with the freed slaves. He was faced with conflicts everywhere- from Congress which wanted to punish the South and from the Southerner who hated the union troops and the idea of former slave voting and running the country. He ended up fighting everyone, issuing many vetoes which were overturned. He fired the Secretary of War, who refused to leave.
- Alaska was purchased from Russia.
- He was impeached and had to fight for his job in a long trial.
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∙ 13y agoAndrew Johnson had announced a plan to "restore" the south in 1865.
and that was with southerns would be granted amnesty once they swore the oath of loyalty to the union. But high-ranked Confederate officials and wealthy landowners had to pardon only by applying personally to Andrew Johnson.
Also he had help create the Thirteenth Amendment which was passed in January, 1865
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∙ 12y agoWell, he was the first American president to be impeached.
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∙ 12y agohe help get Alaska to America
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Who was president when Andrew Johnson was?
Andrew Johnson was the President when Andrew Johnson was. Andrew Johnson was the Vice President for Abraham Lincoln's short second term, ended by Lincoln's assassination.
Who succeeded Lincoln as a president?
The person who became President after Lincoln was shot was the Vice President, Andrew Johnson.
What president vetoed the Reconstruction acts and the fourteenth amendment?
Andrew Johnson
What number president was Andrew Johnson?
The 17th President of the United States was Andrew Johnson.
What Andrew Johnson's Number President?
The 17th President of the United States was Andrew Johnson.
Who was the president who married his wife who taught him to read?
Andrew Johnson.
Is Andrew Johnson Still Alive?
the president Andrew Johnson is dead, but not sure about other Andrew Johnson's out there.
What president was directly involved with the tenure of office act?
Andrew Johnson
Who was the vice president sworn into office after president Lincoln was shot?
Andrew Johnson was Lincoln's Vice-President. When Lincoln was assassinated, Johnson became President. He only served the uncompleted term of Lincoln, 1865-1869.
Who was impeached President Andrew Jackson or President Andrew Johnson or both?
Of these two, only Andrew Johnson was impeached (but not convicted).
Who was the '17' president?
Andrew Johnson
Who was president when Alaska was purchase from Russia?
Andrew Johnson.
