Multiple choice

What was the reason for Johnson's Economic Opportunity Act of 1964?

  1. a high level of poverty

  2. failure to pass a minimum wage law

  3. widespread unemployment

  4. unequal pay for women

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Explanation

The Economic Opportunity Act of 1964 was the centerpiece of President Lyndon B. Johnson's 'War on Poverty,' aimed at addressing the high levels of poverty in the United States.