Johnsons presidential accomplishments. Put together the Warren Commision to investigate the JFK assination. The Great Society was similar to the new deal. It improved air education, find cures for diseases medicare and medicaid, urban renewalm beautification, conservation, development of depressed regions. war on poverty control and prevention of crime, removal of obstacles to the right to vote. Gun Control act of 1968 regulated the firearms industry and firearms owners. Passed in response to the assinations of JFK, RFK, and MLK. 1968 election was between Richard Nixon, Hubert Humphrey, and George Wallace. As soon as Nixon became president he began to pull troops out of Vietnam. Environmental Decad Clean Air act of 1970, Federal Water Pollution COntrol Act. Established government agencies, occupational safety and health administration.
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