By 1467 the Ashikaga dynasty of shoguns in Japan had grown so weak that a succession dispute provided the trigger for a civil war, the Onin War, and the collapse of central authority. The civil war, largely fought within the imperial capital of Kyōto, was the precursor of the so-called Age of Warring States.
<span>The Job Corps was supposed to be part of Lyndon Johnson's War on Poverty, and it was intended to give young people the opportunity to develop good work and academic skills.</span>
