President Harry Truman's Fair Deal,an Ambitious Program of Social Welfare

question 5

Essay

President Harry Truman's Fair Deal,an ambitious program of social welfare legislation proposed in 1946 to extend the New Deal,floundered badly in the late 1940s,and most of it went down to defeat.Why did Truman's plan fail,and what changed to make it possible for Lyndon B.Johnson's Great Society programs-which adopted many of the same aims-to alter American society twenty years later?

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Definitions:

\(n ^ { 3 }\)

Refers to cubing a number, which is raising a number to the power of three or multiplying the number by itself twice.

\(8 !\)

The factorial of 8, which is the product of all positive integers less than or equal to 8, calculated as \(8 \times 7 \times 6 \times 5 \times 4 \times 3 \times 2 \times 1\).

\(11 !\)

Denotes the factorial of 11, which is the product of all positive integers from 1 to 11, calculated as \(11! = 11 \times 10 \times 9 \times ... \times 1\).

\(6 ^ { n + 2 }\)

An exponential expression representing six raised to the power of n plus two, where n is any real number.