How did President Johnson's Great Society program use categorical grants?

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: An ideal response will:
1. Define categorical grants.
2. Explain the intention of the Great Society program.
3. Discuss how federal funding was sent to nonprofit organizations to combat poverty.

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A) necessary and proper B) powers C) executive D) umbrella E) regulation

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Which of the following statements is true of the national party committee?

A. It is convened every four years during the summer before the presidential elections. B. Each state elects a number of delegates to the national party committee. C. A select group of key delegates writes the party platform. D. The delegates of the national party committee have the most important job of nominating the party's presidential and vice-presidential candidates. E. Members of the national party committee are elected by the local party organizations.

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Which ruler was instrumental in gaining for Russia its first "window to the west" on the Baltic Sea?

a. Peter the Great b. Ivan IV c. Ivan III d. Lenin e. Stalin

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If you work for the most recent cabinet department to be established by Congress, and your friend works for the first one that was created, which department do you each work for?

A. You work for Homeland Security and your friend works for Agriculture. B. You work for Agriculture and your friend works for Defense. C. You work for Justice and your friend works for Homeland Security. D. You work for Interior and your friend works for Homeland Security. E. You work for Homeland Security and your friend works for State.

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