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ad-work [718]
3 years ago
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In a paragraph of 3–5 sentences, explain Lyndon B. Johnson’s “War on Poverty,” and describe key programs in the plan, which incl

uded housing programs, jobs programs, and social safety net benefits.
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forsale [732]3 years ago
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Answer:

<u><em>President Lyndon B. Johnson worked day in and day out to eliminate poverty, injustice and crime from the American society. For this purpose they introduced the idea of "Great Society".</em></u>

They passed many acts. Out of all of them "Economic Opportunity Act" was very important. Along with this, many legislatures were passed as well. They introduced 40 strategic programs.

Some of them are Community Action Program, VISTA, Job Corps, Head Start, Legal Services etc.

This paved the way to the Great Society envisioned by the President. Many of the programs introduced by him are still functional till today.

Due to his efforts, poverty was reduced as new jobs were created, education system was revolutionized and racial injustices were prevented.

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