The House of Representatives impeached President Johnson because he __________
A) dismissed officers in the southern military districts
B) challenged the Tenure in Office Act by removing the Secretary of War
C) vetoed the Reconstruction Bill
D) attempted to abolish the Freedmen's Bureau
E) opposed the passage of the Fourteenth Amendment
Answer: B
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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What will be an ideal response?
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