Black and white cartoon. First panel shows a tiny man on a ladder, pulling a large book off a bookshelf. Caption, This little boy would persist in handling books above his capacity. Second panel shows man flat on his back on the floor with book, titled Constitution of U. S., on top of him. Public Domain

Explain the meaning of this cartoon for a reader in 1867.

It demonstrated that Andrew Johnson was an ineffective leader because of his interest in books.

It illustrated that Andrew Johnson's vetoes of legislation he labeled unconstitutional were overridden by Congress.

It illustrated the need to reform the U. S. Constitution because it was too complex for Reconstruction.

It validated the U. S. Constitution as a powerful document that was capable of removing political leaders.