One of Lyndon Johnson's greatest assets in the White House was his __________

A) ability to persuade Congress
B) acclaimed public speaking skills
C) polish and sophistication
D) excellent relationship with the media
E) unassuming presence that caused others to underestimate him


Answer: A

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