By the end of 1865, under President Johnson's reconstruction policies,
A) All southern states had ratified the Thirteenth Amendment and repudiated their Confederate debts.
B) Most southern states had passed special industrial codes to help the freedmen become economically independent.
C) Former Confederate officials and generals had been elected to serve in Congress.
D) Southern states were moving toward rebellion and secession once again.
E) The southern states had been divided into a series of military districts.

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President Johnson's lenient reconstruction policies allowed former Confederate officials and generals to be elected to Congress, which led to tensions with the Radical Republicans who opposed such leniency.

By the End of 1865, Under President Johnson's Reconstruction Policies