What reason can best be given for President Kennedy's inaction on many civil rights issues?
A. the focus on many other successful domestic policy issues
B. the constitutional limitations on presidential powers
C. his fear of losing Southern voters' support
D. his party's lack of a congressional majority
Answer: C
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