Lyndon Johnson
- 36th president
- Texan
- Senator
- Kennedy's vote president so Kennedy could get southern votes
Elections
- one election as president; 1964
- Democratic party
- blow out.
Accomplishments
- Immigration and Nationality of 1965
-opened up immigration - Great Society Program
-to take away poverty
-medicare, prevention of crime
-Attack Disease
-school; federal money gets sent to us.
-urban renewal,
-war of poverty
Civil Rights
- Civil rights movement 1964
-outlawed segregation
-caused the shift of voting. - First member sense grant to arrest a member of the KKK
Richard Nixon
- Vise presidens
- lost against JFK
- Only president to resign
Election
- Very close election
- He had to continue to deal with segregating schools
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