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Unit 8 – The Postwar Period and Cold War, 1945–1980
Topic 8.9
What was the purpose of the Office of Economic Opportunity created by President Johnson as part of his War on Poverty?
To encourage companies to hire more minority workers
To provide direct monetary assistance to poor Americans
To help poor Americans help themselves through self-help programs
To establish a national minimum wage
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