What factor was most helpful in enabling Lyndon Johnson to push through his Great Society policies and reforms?
A. a more ideologically aligned Congress
B. massive public support over the Vietnam War
C. the growing support among Republicans
D. a strong and personal campaign style in the 1968 election
Answer: A
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