Great Society

What issues was the US dealing with at the time of Kennedy's assassination? Check all that apply.

• The Cold War

• an economic depression

• the Civil Rights movement

President Johnson's goal was to improve parts of American society, and use the power of the federal government to do it.  His plan was called

• The Great Leap Forward

• The Great Society

• Make America Great Again 

• The New Deal

Johnson's Great Society was aimed at addressing all of the following EXCEPT

• health care

• defense spending

• education

• the environment

• poverty

What federal government program was created to offset the costs of health care for the nation's elderly?

• Medicare

• Elementary and Secondary Education Act

• Affordable Care Act

• Public Broadcasting Service

What 2 pieces of legislation were signed into law by President Johnson to help protect the environment?

• Endangered Species Act of 1969

• Water Quality Act of 1965

• Department of Homeland Security

• Air Quality Act of 1967

In this US Supreme Court case, courts are required to provide a lawyer to the accused if they cannot afford  one themselves.

• Davidson v. United States

• Korematsu v. United States

• Roe v. Wade

• Gideon v. Wainwright

“You have the right to remain silent. Anything you say can and will be used against you in a court of law." This quote relates to which supreme court case?

• Miranda v. Arizona

• Gideon v. Wainwright

• Korematsu v. United States

• Roe v. Wade

• Davidson v. United States