USA HISTORY

RECONSTRUCTION 1865 1877

THE IMPEACHMENT OF ANDREW JOHNSON

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Impeachment means
A
when an elected official is kicked out of office
B
when an elected official is charged with wrongdoing related to his office
C
when an elected official is arrested for a crime
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -: to charge with a crime or misdemeanor. specifically : to charge (a public official) before a competent tribunal with misconduct in office.

Detailed explanation-2: -Answer 1: Impeachment procedure – The responsibility of protecting the Constitution is shouldered by the President. But if any act of the President violates the Constitution, then the Parliament has the authority to remove the President. This process is known as a process of Impeachment.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Constitution gives the House of Representatives the sole power to impeach federal officials, and it makes the Senate the sole court for impeachment trials.

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