Question

After the 1964 election, President Johnson believed that

Answer 1

He believed he had public support to continue his social programs.

Answer 2

The correct answer is B) he had public support to continue his social programs.

The other options of the question were A) his stance on the Civil Rights Act had been a mistake.  C) he would never be able to win political office again. D) the public no longer cared about Kennedy’s legacy.

After the 1964 election, President Johnson believed that he had public support to continue his social programs.

We are talking about social programs called "Great Society." Johnson wanted to combat poverty in America and offer some kind of relief to poor American people. He also wanted to reduce crime in the US, help to clean the environment and reduce inequality in the US society. He was at the University of Michigan when he delivered a speech in front of the students that included the ideas of the "Great Society."