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17 Cards in this Set
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Lyndon Johnson was born in _________. |
Texas |
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After going to college, L. Johnson_________ in Texas. |
taught school |
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At 28 years old, Johnson was the youngest member of ___________. |
Congress |
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In 1984, Johnson became a U.S. _________. |
Senator |
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As Senator, Johnson worked hard on _________________ laws. |
civil rights |
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_________________ are the basic freedoms all citizens share. |
civil rights |
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J.F. Kennedy asked Johnson to run for ___________ with him. |
Vice President |
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After Kennedy was killed, Johnson became the __________. |
36th President |
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Johnson passed the __________, which ended segregation in the U.S. |
Civil Rights Act of 1964 |
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Johnson's plan for America was called the _________. |
Great Society |
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Johnson's plan was to end __________ and racial injustice. |
poverty |
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__________________ was a law signed by L.B. Johnson to end unfair voting laws. |
The Voting Rights Act |
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The _____________was a preschool program set up during Johnson's presidency to help children learn to read early. |
Head Start Program |
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The _________________ was an unpopular war fought during Johnson's precidency. |
Vietnam War |
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Johnson appointed _____________ as the first African American judge in the Supreme Court. |
Thurgood Marshall |
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The ________________, near Houston, TX, honors Johnson's work with the U.S. space program. |
Johnson Space Center |
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______________ means respect for the values and beliefs of others. |
Tolerance |
