exam final 4 Flashcards
What did Lee Harvey Oswald do?
Shot and killed JFK in the back of the head
Who kills Lee Harvey Oswald and then dies of cancer in jail?
Jack Ruby
When Lydon Johnson takes over as president what hoax are spreaded?
People think the mob, Johnson, and Jacqueline had Kennedy killed.
What is the program that Lyndon Johnson creates?
“Great Society” or “Johnson war on poverty”
Who is the father of our modern-day social security?
Lyndon Johnson
T or F “Great Society” or “Johnson war on poverty” is the last major effort of the government to launch programs to help American society?
true
What is the biggest program that is made under the great society where every American 65 and older can apply and the federal government will pay for prescription drugs from pharmacy?
Medicare
What is our modern-day social security?
Where people can get money from the government until you die.
What program is it called where if you are 65 and older the government will pay for your doctor visits?
Medicaid
What is the food stamp act?
The government will provide money for Americans to pay for food.
What is it called where any immigrant that comes to the nation legal or illegal and they get can go to a social security office and apply for social security?
Safe Haven Cities
What is a series of tunnels that the north Vietnamese used to launch attacks against the US?
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Redesigns how schools get funding from the federal government and bases the funding to the school based on how poor the school is. Every student going into education must be a student teacher. What act is this called?
Secondary Education Act
What program is beneficial for West Tennessee where the Government programs that try to bring business to poor regions?
Office of Economic Opportunity
Johnson implements as an attempt to make more affordable homes for middle class Americans. What act is this called?
Housing Act
