Historian Arthur Schlesinger, Jr., described the
powers that President Johnson assumed as he escalated the war in Vietnam
as an imperial presidency. Lyndon <span>Baines </span>Johnson often referred to as LBJ, was an American politician who served as the
36thPresident of the United States from 1963 to 1969.
You might think it too high to say 90% ... but it really was 90% of funding for the Interstate Highway system that was provided by Congressional funding. This was a huge program signed into law during the presidency of Dwight Eisenhower. It was considered essential to the national interest. The Federal-Aid Highway Act passed in 1956 allocated $26 billion (in 1956 dollars!) to this monumental road-building effort.
The Chinese Exclusion Act was passed in 1882, and it suspended Chinese immigration to the United States. The goal of this act was to prevent the American workers' wages from being lowered, as the Chinese could provide cheap labor. This also aimed to prevent America from being overpopulated by Chinese immigrants.
A. It ignored the opinions of many countries, primarily Germany, as shown in the other options.
