When President Johnson vetoed a law that would extend the Freedmen's Bureau, Congress reacted by

supporting the veto and closing the Freedmen's Bureau.

writing a new law to show support for the Black Codes.

overriding the veto and expanding the agency's powers.

drafting a law to prevent African Americans from voting

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Noel Gutierrez

Social Studies

2 October, 12:37

When President Johnson vetoed a law that would extend the Freedmen's Bureau, Congress reacted by

supporting the veto and closing the Freedmen's Bureau.

writing a new law to show support for the Black Codes.

overriding the veto and expanding the agency's powers.

drafting a law to prevent African Americans from voting

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Maverick Gutierrez · Answer 1

I think the correct answer from the choices listed above is the third option. President Johnson vetoed a law that would extend the Freedmen’s Bureau, Congress reacted by overriding the veto and expanding the agency’s powers. Hope this answers the question.