The greatest obstacle to carrying out civil rights legislation on the federal government level was
A. the federal courts blocking the implementation of laws.
B. gridlock in Congress.
C. the president's lack of leadership in executing laws.
D. bureaucratic costs.
Answer: A
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A) True B) False
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