Great Society

The term "Great Society" came to represent

• the glamorous image fo the Kennedy Administration

• the antion's anti-communist agenda

• Michael Harrington's affluent society

• the domestic programs of the Johnson Administration

Names of the Great Society Programs that provide health insurance to the elderly and covers low income people with medical needs?

• HUD and CPB
• VISTA and Job Corps
• NEA and SeniorCare
• Medicare and Medicaid

What Great Society program provided affordable housing?

• HUD
• HBK
• NATO
• NAACP

Lyndon Johnson's plan for improving America was called the

• New Frontier

• Fair Deal

• Great Society

• New Deal

This is a pre-school program  for low-income children

• Medicaid
• Kindergarten
• Head Start
• Medicare

This law eliminated discrimination in all public places. It was passed in 1964. It was the

• Economic Opportunity Act

• Civil Rights Act

• Voting Rights Act

• Medical Care Act

Declared segregation in public schools unconstitutional

• Brown v. Board of Education (1954)
• Baker v. Carr (1962)
• Reynolds v. Sims (1964)
• New York Times v. Sullivan (1964)

The Great Society could be most compared to which previous government program?

• The Square Deal

• Laissez-Faire

• The New Deal

• The New Frontier

Lyndon Johnson

• First African American Supreme Court Justice
• Civil Rights leader and activist
• Became President after JFK was assassinated
• Famous for the "Black Power" movement

True or False: President Johnson signed both the Civil Rights Act and the Voting Rights Act during his time in the White House.

• True 
• False