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Which of the following items helped President Johnson persuade Congress to pass Kennedy’s civil rights legislation?

proposed income tax cuts

economic depression

civil rights protests

public sympathy

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public sympathy

Explanation: Johnson used the nationwide sympathy after Kennedy’s assassination (and the public reaction to civil rights protests and media coverage) to persuade Congress to act on Kennedy’s civil rights bill.