History notes 2

Democrats

Election of 1964 Lyndon b Johnson

Republicans

Election of 1964 Barry Goldwater

Democrats

Landslide victory for

poverty and racial injustice

Lbj goal is to wipe out

Medicare

National health program for people over the age of 65

Medicade

free healthcare for the needy 

Elementary a secondary education act

provided 1.3billion dollars to school in impawerished  areas

HUD

urban renewal and housing assistance for low income families 

Baker vs Carr-election

districts should contain approximately equal of votes

Gideon.  Wainwright

states must provide lawyers to impoverished defendants at public expens.

Escobedo v Illinois-

right to have a lawyer person at police interrogations

Miranda v Arizona

accused person must be informed of their rights at arrest.

11/22/63

Kennedy was Assassinated when

le Harvey Oswald

Who killed jfk Kennedy

Jack ruby

Who killed le Harvey Oswald

Warren commission

investigated for 8 months and concluded no evidence for conspiracy.

Lbj

Born in Texas hardworkingNd master of compromise

Appoint more women and minorities in govt position 

Cut taxes

Civil rights 

War on poverty 

Goals of administration

economic opportunity 

War on poverty office of

anti poverty programs

Budget 1 billion to

Head start

education programs for preschoolers of low income 

Vista

domestic version of peace corps