Question

Select the correct answer from each drop-down menu.

The

banned former Confederate officials from holding any position in state or federal office. It stated that an official was required to gain a

favorable vote in Congress to requalify for office. Many Southerners believed this policy was an extreme form of punishment

Answer 1

The answer is fourteenth amendment, and 2 thirds

Step-by-step explanation:

The second answer may seem wrong but if you are on edmentum doing a unit test this is correct.

Answer 2

14th Amendment

One Third

Step-by-step explanation:

The 14th Amendment banned former Confederate officials from holding state laws subject to federal offices( i.e it prohibited any individual who had been federal or state officials before the Civil War from holding public offices). It stated that an official was required to gain a One Third favorable vote in Congress to requalify for office.

Many Southerners believed this policy was an extreme form of punishment.