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Medicare was adopted in 1965. Johnson's Great Society took place throughout his administration, starting in 1964.

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What were the results of johnsons great society?

Medicare, medicaid, war on poverty


Information about Lyndon Johnsons presidency?

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Why was great society of the 1960s given that particular name?

The Great Society was a set of social reforms initiated primarily by President Lyndon Johnson aimed at the elimination of poverty and racial injustice and thus the creation of a Great Society.


Johnson's Great Society created what medical programs?

Medicaid and Medicare


What were the results of Johnson's Great Society initiatives?

Medicare, medicaid, war on poverty


What was one of the purpose of president Lyndon B Johnsons great society?

to end poverty and racial injustice in america


What were Lyndon Baines Johnsons accomplishments as president?

Medicare; Medicaid; food stamps; civil rights legislation; equal employment opportunity; passed the Civil rights Act 0f1964All under the 'Great Society'


What was the primary argument against Johnsons Great Society programs by the mid-1960s?

Gave federal government to much power


What was one of the purposes of president Lyndon Johnsons great society?

to end poverty and racial injustice in America


How old is Medicare?

Medicare was one of President Johnson's initiatives as part of the Great Society program. It was signed in 1965. The first Medicare card was granted to former President Harry S. Truman.


What were goals of Johnson great society?

The establishment of Medicare The Higher Education Act The War on Poverty


How do medicaid and medicare fit in with the Great Society goals?

As Medicare & medicaid has goal of affordable care for elders and for those who are permanently disable it facilitate such people with reasonable health care, hence it fits in with great society goals of providing affordable health care system.