When It Came to Welfare Programs, Richard Nixon

question 76

Multiple Choice

When it came to welfare programs, Richard Nixon

• A) sought to exclude African Americans.
• B) tried to repeal only food stamps and Medicaid.
• C) did little to reduce the poverty rate.
• D) did his best to do away with Lyndon Johnson's Great Society programs.
• E) supported significant expansion in many areas.

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