Johnson's Great Society

Question 1

President Lyndon B. Johnson

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won the 1964 election by a wide margin.

Question 2

Medicare and Medicaid were developed during the New Deal as parts of which system?

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Social Security

Question 3

Which part of Johnson’s Great Society programs remains controversial today?

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the cost of government spending

Question 4

According to President Johnson, the Civil Rights Act of 1964 was

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a fitting memorial to President Kennedy.

Question 5

The Economic Opportunity Act was created to address

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poverty.

Question 6

How did the federal budget change between 1960 and 1968?

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It doubled in size.

Question 7

During the early 1960s, many senior citizens faced the challenges of

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poverty and a lack of health insurance.

Question 8

The creation of the National Endowment for the Arts and the Public Broadcasting System was related to the broader goal of

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public education.

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