Andrew Johnson based his veto of the Civil Rights Act of 1866 on which of the following?
a. The act did not include provisions against the black codes.
b. It was unconstitutional because it violated states' rights.
c. It did not include women's voting rights.
d. Its provisions were covered in the Fourteenth Amendment.
e. It would antagonize Northern supporters.
Answer: b. It was unconstitutional because it violated states' rights.
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