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The Great Society was a set of social reforms initiated primarily by President Lyndon Johnson aimed at the elimination of poverty and racial injustice and thus the creation of a Great Society.

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What orchestrated the Great Society programs of the 1960s?

Lyndon Johnson


Which social policy was created to help poor and older Americans in the 1960s?

the great society


Did william henry harrison create the great society?

No. Harrison was President for all of one month in 1841. The Great Society was the work of President Lyndon Johnson in the mid-1960s.


What was the name given to the legislative program of President Lyndon B. Johnson?

the great society


What was the political climate like in 1960?

In the 1950s and 1960s, the Cold War was an important issue in U.S. politics. The Civil Rights Movement and Johnson's Great Society were important in the 1960s.


What was the primary argument Johnson's Great Society programs by the mid-1960s?

Gave federal government to much power


What was the primary argument against Johnson great society programs by mid-1960s?

Gave federal government to much power


What was the primary argument against Johnsons Great Society programs by the mid-1960s?

Gave federal government to much power


What was the primary argument against Johnson's Great Society programs by the mid-1960s?

Gave federal government to much power


What name was given to the legislative program in 1963?

possibly the Great Society


What name was given to Johnson's social legislation plan?

"Great Society"


What was the name given to the legislative program of Lyndon B. Johnson?

Great Society was the name given to the legislative program of Lyndon B Johnson