LBJ Exit Ticket

After the assassination of JFK, who became the 36th President of the United States?

• Richard Nixon

• Gerald Ford

• Lyndon B. Johnson

• Jimmy Carter

What was Lyndon B. Johnson's vision for America known as?

• The New Deal

• The Fair Deal

• The Square Deal

• The Great Society

What was the main aim of Lyndon B. Johnson's Great Society program?

• To reduce the impact of the Cold War

• To transform the United States through social reforms

• To promote economic ties with other countries

• To increase military spending

Which Act did Lyndon B. Johnson sign that aimed to eliminate racial discrimination in voting?

• The Patriot Act

• The Voting Rights Act of 1964

• The Affordable Care Act

• The Civil Rights Act of 1964

During which major conflict did Lyndon B. Johnson lead the United States?

• World War II

• The Korean War

• The Vietnam War

• The Gulf War

Which program was established as part of The Great Society to provide federal healthcare for seniors?

• Medicaid

• Social Security

• Medicare

• Affordable Care Act

What was Medicaid designed to provide as part of The Great Society programs?

• Federal healthcare for children

• Federal healthcare for low-income Americans

• Federal healthcare for veterans

• Federal healthcare for all citizens

Which of the following was a significant influence on Americans in the 1960s?

• The Civil Rights Movement

• The Industrial Revolution

• The Victorian Era

• The discovery of electricity

What was the primary goal of the War on Poverty?

• To increase military spending

• To reduce the national debt

• To eliminate poverty in the United States

• To create jobs through public works programs

This graph shows the poverty rates during a 50-year period.

The information in this graph supports what conclusion?

• President Lyndon Johnson’s Great Society programs were successful in lowering poverty rates.

• President Roosevelt's New Deal policies helped stabilize poverty rates.

• President Wilson's plan to balance the federal budget had a negative impact on poverty rates.

• President Hoover's economic policies decreased the poverty rates.