Under new president Andrew Johnson, presidential Reconstruction
A. adhered substantially to the views of congressional leaders.
B. would implement a harsher program on the South than Lincoln had called for.
C. made it possible for former high-ranking Confederates to assume positions of power in the reconstructed southern governments.
D. was never implemented, because Congress passed its own program before Johnson's could go into effect.
Answer: C
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