A Snapshot of the US Presidency from 1945-89: Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson (Leaving Cert History): Flashcards
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JFK was which number US President?
JFK was which number US President?
35th
Years JFK served as President
Years JFK served as President
1961-1963
Year of Cuban Missile Crisis
Year of Cuban Missile Crisis
1962
Year Peace Corps established
Year Peace Corps established
1961
Name of JFK's domestic programmes
Name of JFK's domestic programmes
New Frontier
LBJ's birth year
LBJ's birth year
1909
When LBJ became President
When LBJ became President
November 1963
Name of LBJ's domestic policy set
Name of LBJ's domestic policy set
Great Society
Medicare covers which age group
Medicare covers which age group
Over 65
Medicaid provides healthcare for
Medicaid provides healthcare for
Poorest Americans
Year of Civil Rights Act
Year of Civil Rights Act
1964
Year of Voting Rights Act
Year of Voting Rights Act
1965
1st African American Supreme Court Justice
1st African American Supreme Court Justice
Thurgood Marshall
Year of Tet Offensive
Year of Tet Offensive
1968
Name of LBJ's anti-poverty initiative
Name of LBJ's anti-poverty initiative
War on Poverty