A title added to the Social Security Act in 1965 pays medical bills for low-income people of any age. It is run by the states with federal matching funds, and an applicant must show financial need to qualify. What is it?

Kennedy created this agency by executive order in March 1961 and made Sargent Shriver its first director. It sent American volunteers abroad on two-year assignments teaching, farming and doing public health work. What was it?

The 1964 antipoverty law created a domestic counterpart to the Peace Corps: volunteers spent a year living and working in poor communities in Appalachia, on reservations and in city slums for a small living allowance. What was it?

Under the 1964 Economic Opportunity Act, young people aged 16 to 21 who had left school moved into residential centers, many of them on former military bases, for basic education and vocational training. Which program was this?

Johnson signed this 1965 law at the one-room Texas schoolhouse he had attended as a boy. Its Title I sent federal money to school districts according to how many children from low-income families they enrolled. What was it?

A 1965 law created the first federal need-based scholarships for undergraduates and set up a program of low-interest loans made by banks and guaranteed by the federal government. What was it?

Rather than hand the antipoverty programs to existing departments, the 1964 act built a new agency inside the Executive Office of the President and put Sargent Shriver in charge of it. What was that agency?

Congress created this cabinet department in 1965 to run federal housing programs and aid to cities. Robert C. Weaver became its secretary in January 1966 and the first African American to serve in a president's cabinet. What is it?

A 1964 law made permanent a pilot program under which low-income households bought coupons worth more than they had paid for them and spent the coupons on groceries at ordinary stores. What was it?

A law signed in September 1964 set aside federal land to be kept free of roads, permanent buildings and motor vehicles, and protected it that way unless Congress voted otherwise. What was it?

Teachers found that many five-year-olds from poor families arrived at school never having been read to and with untreated vision, hearing and dental problems. The 1964 antipoverty law answered with preschooling plus medical and dental care. Which program?

By the early 1960s many Americans over 65 could not buy health insurance at a price they could afford, since insurers priced coverage by risk just as retirement cut incomes. Which 1965 program covered everyone aged 65 and over regardless of income?

Poor teenagers were leaving high school early to earn money for their families. One program of the 1964 antipoverty law paid them for part-time work after school and in the summer so that they could stay enrolled. Which one?

Able students in low-income high schools were finishing without the preparation or the guidance to apply to college. A 1965 antipoverty program brought them onto college campuses for summer instruction and counseling. Which program was it?

Coal counties in Appalachia had lost mining jobs, and mountain roads left towns cut off from markets, schools and hospitals. A 1965 law aimed federal money at that region, spending most of it on building highways. What was it?

New interstate highways were being lined with billboards and junkyards. A 1965 law that Lady Bird Johnson pressed for made states control both along federally funded roads or lose a share of their federal highway money. What was it?

Traffic deaths were rising, and Ralph Nader's 1965 book Unsafe at Any Speed argued that automakers built dangerous cars. In 1966 Congress answered by giving the federal government power to set safety standards for every new car sold. Which law?

The 1965 Immigration and Nationality Act scrapped the national-origins quotas that had reserved most visas for northern and western Europe, setting hemispheric ceilings and preferences for family reunification and needed skills. What followed?

Title II of the 1964 antipoverty act required community action agencies to be run with the 'maximum feasible participation' of the poor themselves, and sent federal money straight to those local agencies. What followed?

The hospital insurance created by the 1965 Social Security amendments is financed by a payroll tax on workers and employers rather than out of general revenue, and it is paid without any test of the recipient's means. What followed from that design?

A 1965 school-aid law routed help to pupils in church-run schools rather than to those schools themselves, sidestepping the religious objection that had killed earlier federal aid bills. What lasting change followed?

Johnson tried to pay for the war in Vietnam and his domestic program at the same time without asking for an early tax increase. When Congress finally passed a 10 percent income tax surcharge in 1968, what did it attach as a condition?

The official poverty rate stood at about 19 percent in 1964, the year Johnson declared war on poverty. Where did it stand in 1969, after the antipoverty programs, Medicare, Medicaid and several years of strong growth?

Which of these domestic measures actually became law while Kennedy was president?

Johnson's landslide over Barry Goldwater in 1964 brought in large Democratic majorities in both houses of Congress. What was the main consequence for his domestic program?

Kennedy proposed federal aid to education, medical care for the aged and a civil rights bill, and Congress passed none of them before November 1963. Why did so much of the New Frontier stall?

Addressing Congress five days after the assassination, Johnson made a particular argument for moving the bills Kennedy had left unpassed. What was it?

In his State of the Union message of January 8, 1964, Johnson said, 'This administration today, here and now, declares unconditional war on poverty in America.' What did that commitment become in law that August?

The Economic Opportunity Act of 1964 aimed to end 'the paradox of poverty in the midst of plenty' by opening 'the opportunity for education and training, the opportunity to work, and the opportunity to live in decency and dignity.' What approach is that?

At the University of Michigan on May 22, 1964, Johnson said the society he was calling for 'rests on abundance and liberty for all' and 'demands an end to poverty and racial injustice.' What name did he give that program?