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Andrew Johnson Quiz

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Andrew Johnson was the Vice President of what American President?
Theodore Roosevelt
James Garfield
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln

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Andrew Johnson ascended to the presidency after Abraham Lincoln was assassinated at what location?
Ford's Theatre
The White House
The Corner of Pennsylvania Avenue
The Washington Monument

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What is the name of the infamous would-be assassin who was supposed to kill Andrew Johnson on the same night that Lincoln was killed?
George Atzerodt
James Earl Ray
Charles Guiteau
Niccolo Manzini

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Even though Abraham Lincoln was a Republican, Andrew Johnson was a member of what political party?
The Bull Moose Party
The Libertarian Party
The Democratic Party
The Free Soil Party

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Andrew Johnson replaced what man who had previously served as Lincoln's Vice President through his first term?
Elijah W. Lansing
Alexander Boering
Hannibal Hamlin
Ulysses S. Grant

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Andrew Johnson was originally a professional in what field of business before he entered politics?
Tailoring
Policing
Farming
Mining

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Lincoln and Johnson formed what short-lived political party based around continuing the Civil War to preserve the Union?
The War Party
The National Union Party
The Hawk Party
The Liberty Bell Party

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Johnson was from what American state which he represented in Congress?
Alabama
Tennessee
Maine
Massachusetts

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Which of the following peculiar facts is true about Andrew Johnson and the Confederacy?
Johnson was the only senator from a Confederate state to not resign his post once the war began.
Johnson was originally a spy for the Confederacy, but he betrayed the Confederacy during the war.
Johnson was the first and only Vice President of the Confederate States of America.
Johnson accidentally joined the Confederate government thinking that it was the Union government.

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What is the name of the post-Civil War period of American history which Andrew Johnson kicked off?
The Reconstruction Era
The Apartheid Era
The Camelot Era
The Era of Good Feelings

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What amendment to the American Constitution which provided equal citizenship and protection under the law to people of all races did Johnson vehemently oppose while President?
The 23rd Amendment
The 20th Amendment
The 17th Amendment
The 14th Amendment

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Andrew Johnson gained a terrible reputation among the populace of the North after he embarked on what infamous public relations tour where he would regularly lie, fight, and blaspheme all in the same speech?
Andrew Johnson Quiz
The Reconciliation Tour
The Stone Mason Tour
The Drop-Back Pass
The Swing Around the Circle

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Which of the following pieces of legislation was passed by Congress in an attempt to limit Andrew Johnson's ability to fire Cabinet members?
The Federal Security Act
The Tenure of Office Act
The Geldstadt Act
The Iron Fetters Act

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Which of the following facts about Andrew Johnson's presidency is true?
Johnson tried to make slavery legal again by suspending the 13th Amendment.
Johnson temporarily suspended the U.S. dollar's use to try and halt inflation.
Johnson was the first impeached President.
Johnson abolished the National Bank of America.

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Andrew Johnson became the first impeached President of the U.S.A. after he fired Edwin Stanton who had served in what position in the presidential Cabinet?
Secretary of the Interior
Secretary of State
Secretary of Agriculture
Secretary of War

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