USA HISTORY

THE COLD WAR 1950 1973

JOHN F KENNEDY AND THE COLD WAR

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
President Johnson’s programs aimed at aiding the country’s poor through education, job training, proper health care, and nutrition was called ____
A
Great Society
B
New Deal
C
New Frontier
D
War on Poverty
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Great Society policies were launched by then-President Lyndon B. Johnson between 1964 and 1965. Although Johnson’s policies and programs targeted education, workforce training, healthcare, food security, and voting and civil rights, they were centrist in their approach.

Detailed explanation-2: -The forty programs established by the Act were collectively aimed at eliminating poverty by improving living conditions for residents of low-income neighborhoods and by helping the poor access economic opportunities long denied from them.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Great Society was a set of domestic programs in the United States launched by Democratic President Lyndon B. 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.

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