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President Lyndon B. Johnson wanted Congress to pass the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which aimed to end racial segregation and discrimination in public facilities, employment, and schools. He believed that this legislation was necessary to ensure equal rights and opportunities for all Americans, regardless of their race or ethnicity.
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What did president Lyndon B. Johnson do in regard to the civil rights act of 1964?
President Johnson used his political skills to pressure Congress to pass the act. (Nova Net)?
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.
President Lyndon Johnson was more successful than President Kennedy in getting Congress to pass civil rights and economic improvement bills because?
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What did lyndon b Johnson do in regard to the civil rights act of 1964?
President Johnson used his political skills to pressure Congress to pass the act. (Nova Net)?
How did Martin Luther king Jr's voters registration drive affect the passage of national civil rights legislation?
It made president Lyndon Johnson make congress pass a new and stronger legislation to ensure the voting rights of African Americans
What president during the early 1960's worked to pass the civil rights laws?
John F. Kennedy, and then after his death Lyndon Johnson.
How was president Lyndon B. Johnson able to get the civil rights act of 1964 pass into law?
he used ability to build consensus
President who demanded that Congress pass a sweeping civil rights law but did not live to see it enacted?
johnson
After President John F. Kennedy's assassination what did President Lyndon B. Johnson do in regard to the Civil Rights Act of 1964?
President Johnson used his political skills to pressure Congress to pass the act.
Lyndon Johnson how was his relations with Congress?
Lyndon B. Johnson had a strong relationship with Congress during his presidency. As a former Senator himself, he knew how to navigate the legislative process and was able to pass a significant amount of legislation, including the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965. However, his controversial policies related to the Vietnam War strained his relationship with Congress and ultimately led to his decision not to seek re-election in 1968.
What was Lyndon B. Johnson able to do that JFK had failed to do?
Lyndon B. Johnson was able to successfully pass the landmark Civil Rights Act of 1964, which JFK had initially introduced but was unable to get through Congress. Johnson used his political skills and influence to rally support from both Democrats and Republicans, ultimately leading to the passage of the legislation.
What bill did congress pass to keep president Johnson from dismissing radical republican presidential appointments?
The Tenure of Office Act of 1867
