The watergate scandal had a tremendous impact on the nation, including increased skepticism about government. what was one unique consequence of the scandal? the presidency was assumed by an appointed president.
a president was tried on criminal charges for the first time.
the president no longer had the power to offer pardons to criminals.
the electoral college elected a new president without interruption.

During andrew johnson’s presidency, the radical republicans gained control over policymaking in congress. they had enough power to override any presidential veto. how did the radical republicans use this opportunity? a. they blocked johnson’s weak reconstruction policies by taking charge of the reconstruction plan. b. they extended their support to johnson’s policies for reconstruction of the south. c. they removed johnson from office and took over the task of reconstructing the south. d. they removed all former confederates from office and stopped the south from rejoining the union.