Why did the articles of impeachment not stand up against President Johnson?

A. The issues they addressed were much too vague.

B. He resigned before they could take him to court.

C. The Senate had made up a bunch of lies about him.

D. There was no Constitutional backing for them.

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Zara Coffey

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4 September, 03:31

Why did the articles of impeachment not stand up against President Johnson?

A. The issues they addressed were much too vague.

B. He resigned before they could take him to court.

C. The Senate had made up a bunch of lies about him.

D. There was no Constitutional backing for them.

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Lindsay Friedman · Answer 1

The correct answer should be A. The issues they addressed were much too vague. They were things that didn't really mean much like accusing him of having speeches to the people that the congress was run by bad men or things like that that aren't really prohibitted and many presidents have done them.

Why did the articles of impeachment not stand up against President Johnson?A. The issues they addressed were much too vague.B. He resigned before they could take him to court.C. The Senate had made up a bunch of lies about him.D. There was no Constitutional backing for them.

Why did the articles of impeachment not stand up against President Johnson?

A. The issues they addressed were much too vague.

B. He resigned before they could take him to court.

C. The Senate had made up a bunch of lies about him.

D. There was no Constitutional backing for them.