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In the 1970's this president impounded funds to eliminate social programs he did not favor?
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What president in the 1970's impunded funds to eliminate social programs he did not favor?
Richard Nixon
Which is not a feasible solution to reducing the nation's deficit?
Eliminating Social Welfare Programs
What helped break conservative resistance to social programs?
The assassination of President Kennedy
What president's economic and social programs were known as the New Deal?
Franklin D Roosevelt :)
What President tried to limit government spending by cutting social programs like education?
Nixon
Were there difference in the goals of the new frontier and the great society?
The New Frontier, introduced by President Kennedy, emphasized civil rights, economic prosperity, and space exploration. The Great Society, implemented by President Johnson, aimed to eliminate poverty and racial injustice through social welfare programs like Medicare and Medicaid. While both focused on progress and social reform, the Great Society had a more expansive approach to addressing social issues.
Why did conservatives cut spending on social programs?
Payer dollars, particularly social programs such as education, welfare, Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid. The tax cuts and deficit spending of former US President George W. Bush's administration.
What event helped break conservative resistance to social programs?
The assassination of President Kennedy
Which president promised a new deal?
Franklin Delano Roosevelt (Democrat, President 1933-1945) called his package of social programs the new deal.
What do you call programs like social security?
Programs such as Social Security and Medicare are called social insurance programs, and fall under the general umbrella of welfare programs.
The first President to claim a leadership role for executive branch in lawmaking by proposing innovative social programs was?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
How was Lyndon Johnson a tragic president?
Johnson hoped to be remembered for his social programs, but he got bogged down in the Viet Nam War.
