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Peace Corps
-John F. Kennedy, Harris Wofford, Sargent Shriver
-That would “promote world peace and friendship” through three goals 1. to help the peoples of interested countries in meeting their need for trained men and women 2. To help promote a better understanding of Americans
-The did this to promote world peace and friendship -
Minimum Wage Hike
-Franklin Delano Roosevelt started the minimum wage
-Will increase to $10 per hour on July 1, 2020, and will then go up $1 per hour each year on Jan. 1
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Kennedy Assassination
-Kennedy was part of this situation
-John Fitzgerald Kennedy, the 35th President of the United States, was assassinated on November 22, 1963, at 12:30 p.m. Central Standard Time in Dallas, Texas, while riding in a presidential motorcade through Dealey Plaza
- He passed away -
Civil Rights Act
President Lyndon Johnson on July 2, 1964, prohibited discrimination in public places, provided for the integration of schools and other public facilities, and made employment discrimination illegal.
Discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex or national origin -
Creation of Medicare and Medicaid
-President Lyndon B. Johnson signed into law the bill that led to the -Medicare and Medicaid
program included Part A Hospital Insurance and Part B (Medical Insurance
-These programs have been protecting the health and well-being of millions of American families, saving lives, and improving the economic security of our nation
