Why would President Johnson be so concerned about having citizens and leaders across the nation join him in the cause of achieving equal rights for all citizens?


A. They would all be voting on the bill.
B. He wanted to make a good impression on the people so they would re-elect him.
C. No matter what laws are passed, it is up to the individuals to ensure that equality really comes to pass.
D. He knew they were listening and wanted to put the blame on them.

I believe the answer is C. Am I correct? Thank you!!!!

Yes. I agree.