Question

Item 2
One president was impeached but not convicted. He became president after the assassination of President Lincoln.

Which president do these sentences describe?

Answer 1

Answer:

The president is Andrew Johnson

Answer 2

Answer:

Andrew Johnson.

Explanation:

He was the 17th president of the United States of America, and the successor of the president Abraham Lincoln. Andrew Johnson wasn't elected by popular votes, because at the time Lincoln's assassination, he was the vice president. So, according to the constitution, Johnson had to assume the president position to avoid a Power Vacuum.