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The excerpt below is from 1866: "A system for the support of indigent persons in the United States was never contemplated by the authors of the Constitution." President Johnson used the quote above to support vetoing which of the following? (1 point)
The Black Codes
The Fourteenth Amendment
The Civil Rights Bill
The Freedmen's Bureau Act​

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Answer:

The Freedmen's Bureau Act​

Explanation:

...of 1865 and 1866 On March 3, 1865, Congress passed “ An Act to establish a Bureau for the Relief of Freedmen and Refugees ” to provide food, shelter, clothing, medical services, and land to displaced Southerners, including newly freed African Americans."

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President Andrew Johnson used the above as support for his vetoing of the Freedmen's Bureau Act

The Freedman Bureau Act:

  • Was passed to help the newly freed Black Americans
  • Was also passed to help poor Whites in the South

President Johnson was against helping the newly freed Blacks from a federal level and sought to struck down the Act. He then used the excuse that the Constitution did not allow for the government to help the poor.

In conclusion, President Johnson was against the Freedmen Bureau Act.

Find out more on the Freedmen Bureau Act at https://brainly.com/question/2106926.

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