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AssignmentMultiple Choice

Johnson's Great Society

Question 1 • Fall 24 US History B IC

How were Kennedy and Johnson similar?

Answer
A
They both took office after the assassination of a president.
B
They both lowered the minimum wage for workers.
C
They both supported social legislation to improve the US.
D
They both opposed civil rights legislation.

Explanation

Kennedy and Johnson both supported social legislation aimed at improving life in the United States. Kennedy proposed programs such as the New Frontier, and Johnson expanded social programs through the Great Society. Johnson became president after Kennedy’s assassination, but Kennedy did not take office after a president was assassinated, so A is incorrect.

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