Who was president after Lincoln's assassination?
Andrew Johnson
Ulysses S. Grant
James Madison
George Washington
Answer
Following the tragic assassination of President Abraham Lincoln, Andrew Johnson assumed the presidency as his successor. Johnson, a former senator from Tennessee, came into office during a critical period in American history as the nation grappled with the aftermath of the Civil War and the challenges of Reconstruction.
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