In the Final Analysis, Lyndon Johnson's Great Society Programs

question 70

Multiple Choice

In the final analysis, Lyndon Johnson's Great Society programs

• A) did no good at all.
• B) actually increased the poverty rate.
• C) proved that poverty could not be papered over with greenbacks.
• D) won some noteworthy battles in education and health care.
• E) received more money than they could effectively spend.

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