He started the Indian Removal Act and he did not want the 15th amendment to pass.
The 15th Amendment to the United States Constitution was proposed in Congress on 26 February 1869 in the last days of the presidency of Andrew Johnson (17th President, Democrat, 15 April 1865 - 4 March 1869) and ratified on 3 February 1870 under the presidency of Ulysses S. Grant (18th President, Republican, 4 March 1869 - 4 March 1877).
Wikipedia says: It [The 15th Amendment] was ratified on February 3, 1870.
The 13th amendment abolishing slavery in the United States
The 15th Ammendment prohibited the government in the United States from denying a citizen suffrage based on that citizen's race or ethnicity.
The Fourteenth Amendment was passed by Congress on June 13, 1866 and ratified by the states on July 9, 1868. Andrew Johnsonwas the president of the United States on both dates.
It takes a three-fourths ratio from the states to pass an amendment. Before an amendment goes to the states, it has to pass both house of legislature.
He did not use the pass check so instead he used the veto check.But however Congress override his vetoes and pass those laws anyway.
The 14th amendment gave every American equal rights.
Anyone know who helped pass the 1st amendment?
16th amendment
The 15th Amendment to the Constitution dealt specifically with the right to vote. It stated that a man couldn't be kept from voting based on the color of his skin or the fact that he was formerly a slave.