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Sportsfan2111

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Veterans' organizations like the American Legion successfully lobbied Congress to give them
 
  a. higher pay for service in military reserve or national guard units.
  b. special payments for those suffering the effects of shell shock or poison gas.
  c. financial support for college education or job training.
  d. guaranteed medical care in modern, efficient veterans' hospitals.
  e. a bonus insurance policy to compensate them for lost wages during their military service.

Question 2

President Johnson's legislative program after his election in 1964 included
 
  a. Medicare health insurance for the elderly.
  b. massive federal aid for education.
  c. a voting-rights act to re-enfranchise black voters.
  d. immigration reform that abolished the national origins quota.
  e. clean air and clean water laws.



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Answer to Question 1

e

Answer to Question 2

a, b, c



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