4Final- LBJ Flashcards

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Years LBJ

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1963-1968
Finish JFK
Then reelected

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1
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LBJ becomes president because

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JFK assassination

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2
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LBJ policy name

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Great society

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3
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great society is a plan to:

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Aid the poor

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4
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Vp

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HHH

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5
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War on poverty does what?

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Reduced poverty rate for 15 years

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6
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Medicare

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Health care for elderly and poor

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7
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Civil rights act 1964,65

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Voting housing employment education

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8
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Golf of Tonkin

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1964 Lie to congress and public to get full military control

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9
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Vietnam public reaction

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Huge protests “make love not war”

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10
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tet offensive

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1968 Vietnamese lunar new year attacks on 50+ US troops

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11
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LBJ reaction to public and congress finding out lies

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Declines to run again

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12
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MLK JR assassinated when

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April 1968 by James earl Ray

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13
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Robert F Kennedy assassination

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June 1968 by Sirhan Sirhan

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14
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Democratic convention where and what

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Chicago police riot

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15
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HHH does what

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Receives democratic nomination in place of RFK