https://padlet.com/k1642089/4na0rm7hvfba President Lyndon B. Johnson's Domestic Programs en-us 2020-04-07 01:03:44 UTC 2020-04-07 01:28:33 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f1fa-1f1f8.png k1642089 https://padlet.com/k1642089/4na0rm7hvfba/wish/495910093 Johnson’s War on Poverty introduced measures to train the jobless, educate the uneducated, and provide healthcare for those in need.]]> 2020-04-07 01:03:44 UTC https://padlet.com/k1642089/4na0rm7hvfba/wish/495910093 k1642089 https://padlet.com/k1642089/4na0rm7hvfba/wish/495910094 Perhaps the most successful element of the Economic Opportunity Act was the Head Start program. Funds were provided for play groups, day care, and activities designed to help underprivileged children get ready for elementary school.]]> 2020-04-07 01:03:44 UTC https://padlet.com/k1642089/4na0rm7hvfba/wish/495910094 k1642089 https://padlet.com/k1642089/4na0rm7hvfba/wish/495910095  Medicare provided basic health insurance for Americans in the Social Security system who were age 65 and older.]]> 2020-04-07 01:03:44 UTC https://padlet.com/k1642089/4na0rm7hvfba/wish/495910095 k1642089 https://padlet.com/k1642089/4na0rm7hvfba/wish/495910096 The new law also included a Medicaid feature that provided basic medical services to poor and disabled Americans who were not part of the Social Security system]]> 2020-04-07 01:03:44 UTC https://padlet.com/k1642089/4na0rm7hvfba/wish/495910096 k1642089 https://padlet.com/k1642089/4na0rm7hvfba/wish/495910097 he Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965 altered America’s quota system. Nearly 170,000 immigrants from the Eastern Hemisphere were allowed into the country. Nearly 120,000 immigrants from the Western Hemisphere were welcomed.]]> 2020-04-07 01:03:44 UTC https://padlet.com/k1642089/4na0rm7hvfba/wish/495910097