Asked by Khrystyna Bratun on Jul 15, 2024
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The Johnson administration was characterized by which of the following?
A) Limitless support for space exploration, a cheerful and optimistic White House, and confrontational dealings with the Soviet Union
B) Intensification of the Vietnam War, enactment of a wealth of legislation attacking economic and social ills in the country, and a dramatic increase in black elected officials in the South
C) Much-needed refurbishing of America's infrastructure, intense efforts to win friends in Latin America, and huge tax cuts
D) Major anti-crime legislation, contentious relations between the president and Congress, and defense-contract scandals
Vietnam War
A prolonged conflict from the 1950s to the 1970s in Vietnam, involving South Vietnam and its allies, notably the United States, against North Vietnam and its supporters, leading to significant social and political change.
Social Ills
Refers to widespread societal problems that affect many people in a community, such as poverty, violence, discrimination, and education disparities.
- Comprehend the critical decisions and strategies of Presidents Kennedy and Johnson in addressing civil rights issues and poverty.
- Attain knowledge about the influence and purpose of the Vietnam War on American societal developments, including the strategies in warfare and resistance on the home front.
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Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the critical decisions and strategies of Presidents Kennedy and Johnson in addressing civil rights issues and poverty.
- Attain knowledge about the influence and purpose of the Vietnam War on American societal developments, including the strategies in warfare and resistance on the home front.
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