Johnson's Great Society Answers

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

a flawed bill that needed to be rewritten.

a fitting memorial to President Kennedy.

an abuse of the government’s power.

not a part of President Kennedy’s legacy.

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

the cost of government spending

the process of passing legislation

the motives of President Johnson

the importance of public education

President Lyndon B. Johnson

decided not to run in the 1964 election.

won the 1964 election by a narrow margin.

won the 1964 election by a wide margin.

lost the 1964 election by a narrow margin.

Which statement best describes the Great Society programs?

Many of them are still in effect today.

They were cheaper than other programs.

They ended the problems they were meant to solve.

Most of them cost less now than they did originally.

Following the implementation of several Great Society programs, high school graduation rates

rose.

declined.

rose, then declined.

did not change.

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