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☆☆☆☆☆Lyndon Johnson was Vice President to President John F. Kennedy. Johnson became president following Kennedy's assassination in 1963.
To show their determination to win civil rights.- (APEX)
The Students Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) organized sit-ins to pressure white-owned businesses to change their policies on segregating customers or refusing service to blacks. Such public displays gained media attention and raised the awareness of the country concerning the unfair and arbitrary racial bias in some areas of US society. This ultimately translated to political efforts to provide equal rights regardless of race.
To give publicity to the struggle for civil rights
To kill as many enemy soldiers as possible. APEX
It had an unfair impact on poorer citizens.
He cautiously supported civil rights.
president johnson knew it came at a heavy political price to democrats
Supporters of free trade say that free trade benefits the global economy.
The became active in politics.
President Johnson believed in the domino theory. He feared a communist takeover in Southeast Asia if the United States left Vietnam.
In 1961 the Soviet Union attempted to take over West Berlin.
Demonstrating at a mass rally- Apex
Forcing West Berlin to become a part of East Germany.
A Communist would likely win.
Some Americans avoided the draft by leaving the country. (Apex)
