8. What benefit did Republicans see in having Andrew Johnson run as Abraham Lincoln's vice president in 1864? a. He was an inspiration to working-class people in poverty. b. As a former slaveholder, he demonstrated that one could live without slaves. c. He was one of many southern senators from a state that seceded who refused to leave the U.S. Senate. d. Lincoln's party hoped to build a Republican base in the South. e. Tennessee was Lincoln's favorite southern state, since he was born there.

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