Question

1. choose the best answer. vice president __ became the 17th president of the united states after the assassination of abraham lincoln. andrew johnson gideon welles ulysses s. grant edwin stanton 8) choose the best answer. johnsons reconstruction plan specifically called for government that __. excluded ex - confederate officials limited rights of state government excluded black representation included black representation

Explanation:

1. After Abraham Lincoln's assassination, Andrew Johnson, his vice - president, succeeded him as the 17th president of the United States.
2. Andrew Johnson's Reconstruction plan was lenient towards the South and excluded Black representation in the new state governments.

Answer:

1. A. Andrew Johnson
2. C. excluded Black representation