Question

1. president lyndon b. johnson launched the ____ programs in the 1960s to fight poverty and racial injustice.
2. programs like social security and medicare are known as federal ____ because citizens meeting specific criteria have a legal right to receive benefits.

part 2: eras of expansion us
the image to the left illustrates the government’s role in job creation during the 1930s. analyze how specific historical events triggered the expansion of federal power in the questions below.

Explanation:

For question 4: President Lyndon B. Johnson launched the "Great Society" programs in the 1960s to fight poverty and racial injustice. These programs included initiatives like Medicare, Medicaid, and civil rights legislation.
For question 5: Programs like Social Security and Medicare are known as federal "entitlement" programs because citizens meeting specific criteria have a legal right to receive benefits. Entitlement programs are those where individuals who qualify (based on age, income, disability, etc.) are entitled to the benefits by law.

Answer:

1. Great Society
2. entitlement