USA HISTORY

PROTESTS ACTIVISM AND CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE 1954 1973

PRESIDENT LYNDON B JOHNSON

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which President’s initiative was most similar to Franklin Roosevelt’s New Deal?
A
Woodrow Wilson’s Fourteen Points
B
Lyndon Johnson’s Great Society
C
Ronald Reagan’s New Federalism
D
Harry Truman’s Truman Doctrine
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Great Society in scope and sweep resembled the New Deal domestic agenda of Franklin D. Roosevelt. Some Great Society proposals were stalled initiatives from John F. Kennedy’s New Frontier.

Detailed explanation-2: -Both addressed poverty and unemployment. Both had programs to help the elderly. Both gave workers and labor purchasing power and a stronger political voice. Both were driven by presidential vision and expanded presidential power.

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