Goals of Great Society Programs

Medium Period 8: 1945–1980 Great Society

In the context of the Great Society programs initiated by President Lyndon B. Johnson, which of the following pairs correctly identifies one of the primary goals of these initiatives and their associated legislation?

Expanding civil rights through the Voting Rights Act and enhancing economic opportunities with the Equal Employment Opportunity Act.

Establishing a national health insurance plan with Medicare and providing educational funding through the Elementary and Secondary Education Act.

Implementing environmental regulations via the Clean Air Act and promoting consumer protection with the Consumer Product Safety Act.

Creating urban development projects with the Housing and Urban Development Act and increasing military funding through the Defense Appropriation Act.

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