Author Question: The root cause of the battle between Congress and President Andrew Johnson was a. Johnson's ... (Read 42 times)

crazycityslicker · **on:** Jul 4, 2018

The root cause of the battle between Congress and President Andrew Johnson was

a. Johnson's personal vulgarity and crude style of campaigning.
b. the president's former ownership of slaves.
c. Johnson's soft conciliatory treatment of the white South clashed with the congressional emphasis of promoting black freedom and racial equality in the South by many Republicans in Congress.
d. Johnson's class-based policies that favored poor whites over the white planter and manufacturing classes.
e. Johnson's underlying loyalty to the Democratic party.

Question 2

France came to America's aid in the Revolution because

a. French officials supported the cause of democracy.
b. it hoped to gain access to the American fur trade.
c. it perceived that succesfully assisting the American cause could lead to achieving their ultimate goal of breaking up the British Empire.
d. it could use America to test new military tactics.
e. its new alliance with Britain would be a surprise to both militaries.