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Lyndon Johnson is noted for his war on poverty . Some say that poverty won.
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∙ 8y agoLyndon Johnson referred to his package of social and economic aid to the poor as a war on poverty. Some say that poverty won the war.
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Which president had a war against poverty and one in Vietnam as well?
Lyndon Johnson
Which office was created to fight the war on poverty under President Johnson's Great Society Program?
Th Office of Economic Opportunity was created under President Johnson's Great Society Program.
What was the significance of President Johnson's war on poverty programs?
The speech led the United States Congress to pass the Economic Opportunity Act, which established the Office of Economic Opportunity (OEO) to administer the local application of federal funds targeted against poverty.
What undermined the War on Poverty?
the human condition.
What causes poverty in Ivory Coast?
it is that the president wasn't focused and let them do it
In January1964 President Johnson declared unconditional war on?
poverty
Who declared a war on poverty?
Lyndon Johnson was the president who declared war on poverty. Poverty won.
1964 President Johnson declared unconditional war on?
In a series of speeches, Lyndon Baines Johnson declared an unconditional war on poverty and said the nation to set its course toward a Great Society
When was War on poverty was declared?
President Lyndon B. Johnson declared 'war on poverty' in his State of the Union address January 8, 1964 and the "Economic Opportunity Act of 1964" was signed into law August 20, 1964 .
Which president declared the Civil War?
The US Civil War was an un-declared war.
Which men declared a war on poverty in America?
Lyndon B. Johnson
What was president Johnson's great society includes government program to what?
The war on poverty.
What president declared war on terrorism?
President Bush
What war was Johnson in?
Johnson declared war on poverty. He did not win. He did not declare war on Vietnam but sent 500,000 troops there. He did not win.
Who was president when world war 2 was declared?
The United States declared war on Japan in 1941, during President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
Who was the president who declared civil war?
people
Was President Lyndon Johnson's war on poverty a success or failure?
During the Lyndon B. Johnson administration, the president began a series of programs aimed at reducing poverty in the US. This "war on poverty" has not been a success. Poverty remains a problem in the US.
