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Why did Johnson consider the civil rights bill unconstitutional?
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∙ 13y ago
The civil rights bill asserted, that the civil rights of the citizen were to be protected by the federal courts against the laws of the state in which he lived. Johnson, with his states' rights views, was forced to veto the bill.
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Why did Johnson support the civil rights amendments?
He signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
Did the supreme court find the civil rights act of 1964 to be unconstitutional?
The answer is false.
How did Lyndon Johnson contribute to the black civil rights movement?
Johnson pushed through Congress most of Kennedy's civil rights agenda and generally improved the lot of minorities.
Why did Lyndon B. Johnson support for the civil rights act of 1964 surprise many Americans?
Johnson was from the South ( Texas) which was traditionally against federal intervention in civil rights issues and while a senator he had voted against several civil rights bills.
Which reasons did Johnson use when vetoing the extension of Freedmen's Bureau and the Civil Rights Bill of 1866?
Johnson said the rights and guarantees of the Emanicipation Proclamation were sufficient to protect blacks civil rights and a new bill was unnecessary.
Why did Johnson support the civil rights amendments?
He signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
Did the supreme court find the civil rights act of 1964 to be unconstitutional?
The answer is false.
How did Lyndon Johnson contribute to the black civil rights movement?
Johnson pushed through Congress most of Kennedy's civil rights agenda and generally improved the lot of minorities.
Who signed the civil rights act?
Lyndon Johnson
What president passed the Civil Rights Act of 1964?
it was in 1964 :D
Why did Lyndon Johnson support for the civil rights act of 1964 surprise Americans?
Johnson was from the South ( Texas) which was traditionally against federal intervention in civil rights issues and while a senator he had voted against several civil rights bills.
Why did Lyndon Johnson support for the Civil Rights Act of 1964 surprise many Americans?
Johnson was from the South ( Texas) which was traditionally against federal intervention in civil rights issues and while a senator he had voted against several civil rights bills.
What legislation during the Johnson administration helped secure better Civil Rights?
The Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
Who made the civil rights into a law?
President Lyndon Johnson
What did Lyndon B. Johnson do in the Civil Rights Movement?
He voted
When did president Johnson sign the civil rights act?
1964
Why did Lyndon B. Johnson support for the civil rights act of 1964 surprise many Americans?
Johnson was from the South ( Texas) which was traditionally against federal intervention in civil rights issues and while a senator he had voted against several civil rights bills.
