Why do you think Johnson vetoed so many pieces of the legislation passed by the Radical Republicans in Congress? Why did the Radical Republicans try to remove President Johnson from office?

(High School)

He hated blacks, and tried to stop everything they did, they overode 71% of johnsons vetos

Explanation:

During the years immediately following the Civil War, President Andrew Johnson clashed repeatedly with the Republican-controlled Congress over reconstruction of the defeated South. Johnson vetoed legislation that Congress passed to protect the rights of those who had been freed from slavery. This clash culminated in the House of Representatives voting, on February 24, 1868, to impeach the president. On March 5, the trial began in the Senate, where Republicans held more seats than the two-thirds majority required to remove Johnson from office. When the trial concluded on May 16, however, the president had won acquittal, not because a majority of senators supported his policies but because a sufficient minority wished to protect the office of the president and preserve the constitutional balance of powers.

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