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What was the primary goal of President Lyndon B. Johnson's 'Great Society' programs?

A To expand U.S. military involvement in Vietnam.
B To reduce government spending and promote free-market policies.
C To eliminate poverty and racial injustice in the United States.
D To strengthen diplomatic ties with communist nations.

✓ Correct Answer: Option C

The Great Society was a set of domestic programs aiming to eliminate poverty and racial injustice. Key initiatives included Medicare, Medicaid, federal aid to education, and civil rights legislation.

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