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5 pages in length. The writer discusses the reasons for Johnson's impeachment, the trial and the ultimate result. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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the nations leader. Prior to the exposure of such faux pas, Johnson enjoyed a rather high popularity rating among his constituents, gaining their approval with considerable ease. However,
when it became known that he had "sacked his secretary of war, in defiance of the view of the Republican-controlled Senate that civil officers could be removed only with the
Senates approval" (Anonymous PG), the publics approval rating started to plummet. However, the Senate was not successful in achieving majority vote, which effectively thwarted initial impeachment efforts. Said
Republican defector James Grimes: "I cannot agree to destroy the harmonious working of the constitution for the sake of getting rid of an unacceptable president" (Anonymous PG).
Going back to the beginning, The Constitution of the United States helped define the very agenda to be followed by a democratic and peace-loving nation.
There is no question that the United States of America was built upon a foundation of democracy and liberty for each and every citizen, a concept Johnson did not eagerly
bestow upon the Freedman. It is by way of this infrastructure of democratic rule that the country was able to enjoy and pursue the various constitutional rights inherent with
being an American. In a country where the people are voluntarily offered the freedoms of democracy and liberty, it can be said that democracy was bestowed upon the informed
and the involved. Therefore, if one were to be informed and involved in the democratic process, one would have had to have some familiarity with the fragile character of
individual freedom and democracy. "...The executive government of the United States, including the military and naval authority thereof, will recognize and maintain the freedom of such persons and will
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