PROTESTS ACTIVISM AND CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE 1954 1973
PRESIDENT LYNDON B JOHNSON
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Question
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Which of the following best describes the impact of President Lyndon Johnson’s “Great Society”?
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It was the first time that taxes went to support social welfare.
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It was the first time private corporations were taxed to support social welfare.
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It was the largest step back from government involvement in social welfare in US history.
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It was the largest expansion of governmental involvement in social welfare in US history.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Johnson’s administration passed an unprecedented amount of legislation, with much of it designed to protect the nation’s land, air, water, wilderness, and quality of life-to keep Americans safer and the United States from becoming uglier and dirtier.
Detailed explanation-2: -Johnson labeled his ambitious domestic agenda “The Great Society.” The most dramatic parts of his program concerned bringing aid to underprivileged Americans, regulating natural resources, and protecting American consumers.
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