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Because he won by a big margin, he was able to pass legislation.
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What was true president Johnson upon inauguration after the 1964 election?
He had a large majority of Democrats in Congress -apex
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 is the significance of the 2008 election?
It was the first election of a U.S. President whose ancestry is half European/ half African. It was the first time that a Democratic presidential candidate received more than 50% of the nationwide popular votes since Jimmy Carter did in 1976, and it was the first time that a Democratic presidential candidate both received more than 50% of the nationwide popular votes and carried more than 50% of the states since Lyndon Johnson did in 1964. It was also the first U.S. presidential election since 1952 in which neither the incumbent President nor the incumbent Vice President was a candidate.
What statement describes the election of 1964?
The 1964 presidential election was won by one Lyndon B. Johnson, who had taken over in the presidency when Kennedy was assassinated. Barry Goldwater was the other major candidate. He carried six states, and lost by quite a wide margin.
Who was the US president from 1965 to 1968?
President Eisenhower 1953 -1961The 34th President of the United States was Dwight D. Eisenhower. Eisenhower was in office from January 20, 1953 to January 20, 1961.
