Question

Jeremiah was a resident of a Southern slave state when President Andrew Johnson declared his proposal for Reconstruction. What requirement would his state have to fulfill so it could rejoin the Union?

A) pass the 13th Amendment outlawing slavery
B) allow African Americans to vote
C) do away with black codes
D) give civil rights to African Americans

Answer 1

His state would have to fulfill the requirement of "doing away with black codes," since this was one of the relatively few requirements Johnson had for the South in terms of Reconstruction.