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How was president lyndon
b. johnson able to get the civil rights act of 1964 passed into law?

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He used his ability to build consensus

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Lyndon B. Johnson got the Civil Rights Act of 1964 passed by because he "declared war" on poverty. This is something that caught the people's attention making them pass this act.
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