Lyndon B Johnson (jan 1, 1963 – jan 1, 1969)
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Served one term after taking JFK's position
Democrat
36th
Supported Great Society programs to eliminate poverty and racial injustice
Helped pass civil rights legislation such as the Voting Rights Act of 1965 and Civil Rights Act of 1964
He got the U.S much more involved in Vietnam by utilizing the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
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