Lyndon B. Johnson's Great Society included major programs aimed at eliminating poverty and racial injustice. Key initiatives were the Medicare and Medicaid programs, which provided health care for the elderly and low-income individuals, respectively. The War on Poverty introduced various social welfare programs, such as Head Start and Job Corps, while the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965 sought to address racial discrimination. Additionally, the Great Society emphasized education reform, environmental protection, and urban renewal.
Great Society
measures to provide healthcare for those in need
to end poverty and racial injustice in america
Lyndon Johnson
Lyndon Johnson
Lyndon Johnson's Great Society programs included Medicare, and were more about taking care of individual citizens than about balancing the budget and returning power to the states.
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The Great Society was significant for being a set of domestic programs initiated by President Lyndon B. Johnson in the 1960s aimed at eliminating poverty and racial injustice in the United States. It included programs like Medicare, Medicaid, and civil rights legislation that had a lasting impact on American society.
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