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WWII served in Navy as a lieutenant commander won Silver Star in the S. Pacific Member of U.S. House of Representatives, United States Senator, Vice President, th President, 1963 – 69 Democrat, VP – Hubert HumphreyDemocrat, VP – Hubert Humphrey

Major Events Civil Rights Movement Civil Rights Act, 1964 Voting Rights Act, 1965 War On Poverty = "Great Society" Anti-Poverty Act, 1964 Education reform Cold War = US involvement in Vietnam Major Events Civil Rights Movement Civil Rights Act, 1964 Voting Rights Act, 1965 War On Poverty = "Great Society" Anti-Poverty Act, 1964 Education reform Cold War = US involvement in Vietnam

LBJ is re-elected by a landslide in the 1964 Presidential election.

A poster urging voters to elect Lyndon B. Johnson for president and Hubert Humphrey for vice-president.

GREAT SOCIETY Great Society Under President Johnson War on Poverty in the 1960s, the welfare programs of FDR’s New Deal were greatly expanded. welfare state It was LBJ’s Great Society programs that created the modern American welfare state. LBJ's Great Society Head Start (1965) Provided poor, disabled, and minority kids with extra academic assistance through pre-school in order to ensure educational success. Job Corps (1966) Provided training for poor, minority inner-city youth in order to cultivate job skills. Medicare (1965) Extended Social Security benefits by providing health insurance for the elderly. Medicaid (1966) Provides health insurance for the poor and disabled. VISTA (1966) Volunteers In Service To America; Organized youth volunteers to work in economically depressed areas.

GREAT SOCIETY