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What is the Great Society? (Higher Education Act (funded scholarships and…
What is the Great Society?
Higher Education Act
funded scholarships and low-interest loans for college students
1965
waiting on reauthorization for the 10th time to reduce debt on a much larger scale
medicare act
established medicare and medicaid programs
1965
still around today
Air quality act
set federal air pollution guidelines and extended federal enforcement power
1967
still being revamped today
Twenty-Fourth amendment
abolished the poll tax in federal elections
1964
still in action, just not in obvious ways; literacy tests still around closer to this time
Highway safety act
required states to set up highway safety programs
1966
created due to thousands of deaths from poor driving practices and under funding the auto safety in states