Question 1:
The main goal of the Great Society as promoted by LBJ during his time as the President of the United States was the eradication of poverty and inequality. Specifically, the Great Society supported programs that are focused on education, health care, urban issues, rural development and improvement of the transportation sector. He promoted the Elementary and Secondary Education Act as well as the bill on the provision of federal funding for Medicare (Helsing, 64). Many of the accomplishments of all LBJ’s programs required the increase of federal funding. Though there some parties who claimed that the War on ...