Question

once states had fulfilled these requirements, they would receive full representation in congress. johnson believed in, so he made no other requirements that southern governments protect the freed people living there.

Explanation:

This refers to U.S. Reconstruction Era policy. President Andrew Johnson held the view that states should retain significant authority, and he did not impose protections for formerly enslaved people as part of Reconstruction readmission terms, aligning with the principle of states' rights.

Answer:

states' rights