Question

The War on Poverty was an important part of what larger set of programs from the 1960s?

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

War on poverty : It was an extensive social welfare legislation in the 1960s which was initiated in the United States during during the government of president Lyndon B. Johnson, this program was aimed at helping to eradicate poverty in the United States. War on poverty program was a part of the larger legislative reform program called "Great Society" which president Johnson believed it will help the United States become a country more equitable and just.

Answer 2

The Great Society.

Step-by-step explanation:

The Great Society was the name of the domestic programs launched by President Lyndon Johnson between 1964-1965 for national reform, using economic and welfare measures. It was a holistic war on poverty and creating housing projects, medical care for the elderly, urban development, education and protection of Blacks. The Acts that aided this program were, The Economic Opportunity Act, Community Action Program, The Civil Rights Act of 1964 and Medicare and Medicaid.