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One of the programs was Civil Rights Act and Tax Reduction Act.
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How did the 1964 election help President Johnson?
He won by a landslide after becoming president by accident when Kennedy was killed. He became "the people's choice" and it must have given him confidence to push his programs through Congress in the belief that he had the people behind him
What legislation did Kennedy fail to pass but Johnson succeeded in passing?
tax cuts for Americans apex cheaters
What did president Lyndon B. Johnson do in regard to the civil rights act of 1964 after president john f Kennedy assassination?
President Johnson used his political skills to pressure Congress to pass the act.
What did President Kennedy think should be the role of the government in the economy?
As president, Kennedy urged Congress to pass laws to help the millions of americans living in poverty.
President Lyndon Johnson was more successful than President Kennedy in getting Congress to pass civil rights and economic improvement bills because?
yea
Why did Kennedy choose Lyndon B. Johnson?
Kennedy felt Johnson would help the Democrats win votes in Texas and other southern states where Kennedy was not as popular. Johnson was regarded as a master at getting legislation passed.
Did Mr Kennedy pass away?
no
Why was President Johnson more successful than President Kennedy in pushing his measures through Congress?
President Johnson was able to pass social legislation that JFK could not because of Johnson's political capital. Johnson was a longtime Texas senator with much power in the back rooms where decisions are actually made.
What was a set back for president Kennedy when he tried helping the civil rights movement?
He could not get Congress to pass the Civil Rights Act. It was his successor president Johnson who finally got it passed into law.
Did Jayne Kennedy pass away in 2008?
No
Why did many African Americans vote for Kennedy?
Because Kennedy promised to help pass laws for equal rights for all and end segregation. However he wasn't able to get enough support in congress, particularily with southern democrats ("dixiecrats"). Lyndon Johnson was supposed to help out with that but LBJ didn't do squat for JFK so pretty much none of Kennedy's proposals were listened to -- one notable exception being the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
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