Author Question: President Johnson's vision of a Great Society was a society where A) poverty and racial injustice ... (Read 169 times)

biggirl4568 · **on:** Jul 4, 2018

President Johnson's vision of a Great Society was a society where

A) poverty and racial injustice would be eliminated, and economic opportunity would be available for all.
B) inequalities between social classes could be eliminated by government wealth-redistribution schemes.
C) individuals and corporations could work as partners to eliminate poverty without the need for elaborate government-sponsored social-welfare programs.
D) independent farmers and small shop owners would once again form the backbone of a free and democratic citizenry in the Jeffersonian mold.
E) whites would dominate all of other races and ethnic groups.

Question 2

What was the purpose of Operation Rolling Thunder?

A) It was designed to eliminate 50 of the poverty in the United States by 1970.
B) It was designed to use aerial bombardments to force the North Vietnamese to negotiate and stop the flow of soldiers and supplies on the Ho Chi Minh Trail.
C) It was designed to increase literacy in the United States by 20 in the 1960s.
D) It was designed to reduce racial tensions by rebuilding the worst urban slums.
E) It was designed to force the Soviet Union to withdraw its forces from Eastern Europe.