PROTESTS ACTIVISM AND CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE 1954 1973
PRESIDENT LYNDON B JOHNSON
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If we are to achieve a Great Society we have to make progress in making sure that all Americans share in the wealth our society produces
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People living in poverty should not expect any help in trying to improve their economic situation
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A persons educational level is not related to their economic success
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We have achieved a Great Society
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Detailed explanation-1: -On November 22, 1963, when Kennedy was assassinated, Johnson was sworn in as the 36th United States President, with a vision to build “A Great Society” for the American people. “A Great Society” for the American people and their fellow men elsewhere was the vision of Lyndon B. Johnson.
Detailed explanation-2: -Johnson in 1964–65. The term was first coined during a 1964 commencement address by President Lyndon B. Johnson at the University of Michigan and came to represent his domestic agenda. The main goal was the total elimination of poverty and racial injustice.
Detailed explanation-3: -Some effects of the Great Society programs are a decreased infant mortality rate and the authorization of Medicare by the Social Security Act of 1965.
Detailed explanation-4: -Answer and Explanation: One lasting effect of the Great Society would be Medicare and Medicaid. The former provides health care for the elderly, while the latter provides health care for those living below the poverty line.