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Johnson wanted a lot from Congress, and as a previous Congressman, he generally succeeded in his efforts. The most notable pieces of legislation that Johnson was able to get passed was the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution (which significantly escalated the war in Vietnam), the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and a variety of Great Society programs.
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How did president Johnson's previous experience in congress help to achieve passage of the civil rights act?
President Johnson's former experience in congress made him a strong politician. As a result, he fought for civil rights and did not want to take "no" for an answer.
Which part of congress impeached President Johnson?
The House is the body of Congress that has the power to impeach a president.
While Johnson was President what did the majority of Congress do?
President Andrew Johnson was impeached, and under President Lyndon B. Johnson, Congress passed some of the most important laws, including the Civil Rights Act.
How did president Johnson and congress change the recontruction plan during Lincoln's death?
how did president johnson and congress change the reconstruction plan during lincoln's death?
What was Andrew Johnson nickname?
Congress nicknamed President Johnson "Andy Hero"
Which president did not have an adversarial relationship with Congress?
Andrew Johnson
What President did not have an adversarial relationship with Congress?
Andrew Johnson
Who disagreed with President Johnson's reconstruction plan?
Congress
Congress nicknamed president johnson andy what?
hero
Congress authorized an official impeachment investigation of what president?
Andrew Johnson.
Why were many in congress offended by president Johnson's position on reconstruction?
president johnson favored equal voting rights for women
What did congress nickname president Johnson?
The nickname Congress gave President Andrew Johnson was Tennessee Titan. Johnson was the vice president from March 4 until April 15, 1865 and president from April 15, 1865 until March 4, 1869.
