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1 Programs of LBJ’s Great Society:

2 3 Parts: Liberty for all The End of Poverty End to racial injustice

3 The War on Poverty Medicare: health care for the elderly Medicaid: health care for the poor

4 Economic Opportunity Act Grants for College Work-Study Programs Vocational Training

5 Job Corps VISTA (Volunteers in Service to America)

6 Elementary & Secondary Education Act Increase aid to public and private schools

7 Civil Rights Act of 1964 Provided for equal opportunity in the workplace Allowed those discriminated against to sue

8 Voting Acts Right of 1965 Eliminated barriers so that more blacks could vote

9 Department of Housing & Urban Development Clean Air & Water Regulations

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