When he ascended to the presidency in 1865, Andrew Johnson

a. extended pardons to thousands of Confederates.
b. used his executive powers to punish the plantation elite whom he blamed for the Civil War.
c. became a staunch champion of freedpeople’s political and civil rights.
d. signed into law the Wade-Davis Bill which Lincoln had earlier rejected.


a. extended pardons to thousands of Confederates.

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a. it was safe from Mongol and Chinese invasions. b. of its high population density. c. it was an intermediary in regional trade. d. of plentiful rainfall and tropical temperatures. e. of abundant natural resources.

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The text alludes to the fact that in the 1990s, one of the most important commodities that flowed from the U.S. to immigrants' countries of origin was

A. illegal drugs. B. medicines. C. clothing. D. money.

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