Domestic Policy and Govt. Programs
This Johnson initiative aimed to reduce poverty and improve education and healthcare.
What is the Great Society?
This term describes the mix of high inflation and stagnant growth in the 1970s.
What is stagflation?
This act banned literacy tests and allowed federal oversight of voting.
What is the Voting Rights Act of 1965?
This economic strategy involved lowering taxes to boost business and investment.
What is supply-side economics?
This program provides medical insurance to the elderly.
What is Medicare?
This law required equal pay for equal work, regardless of gender.
What is the Equal Pay Act?
This controversial 2010 law expanded health care coverage to millions of Americans.
What is the Affordable Care Act?
This strike by air traffic controllers was broken by Reagan, weakening unions.
What is the PATCO strike?
This Kennedy program sent volunteers abroad to aid developing nations.
What is the Peace Corps?
This law gave block grants to states to reduce federal control of welfare programs.
What is revenue sharing?