Lyndon Johnson's decision not to seek reelection to the presidency in 1968 illustrates
A) that a president who passes significant domestic legislation is considered to be so successful that there is no incentive to run again.
B) that intense domestic reaction to foreign policy has a great impact on government and the political fortunes of public officials, including the president.
C) how the Twenty-second Amendment, which prohibits a person from serving more than two terms as president, works.
D) that vice presidents who succeed to the presidency due to the death of the president are never able to serve more than one term in that office.
E) none of the above.
B
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