The Great Society

AP US History· difficulty 4/5

Medicare and Medicaid (1965)

  • A

    Provided private vouchers eliminated by Nixon and replaced with state grants

  • B

    Were proposed health programs Congress rejected in favor of private coverage

  • C

    Provided federal health insurance for the elderly (Medicare) and the poor (Medicaid)

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  • D

    Were small pilot programs phased out by the early 1970s due to low enrollment

Explanation

Major expansion of the federal social safety net.

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