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Unit 8 – The Postwar Period and Cold War, 1945–1980
Topic 8.9
How does President Johnson's 'War on Poverty' reflect earlier American reform movements like Progressivism?
Each was primarily concerned with racial equality issues.
Each led to significant increases in military spending.
Both targeted socio-economic inequality with governmental intervention.
Both promoted isolationist foreign policies.
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