How did the Cold War impact American society at the homefront? Health and WelfareMedicare (1965) estab-lished a comprehensivehealth insurance programfor all elderly people;financed through the SocialSecurity system.Medicaid (1965) fundedby federal and state govern-ments, provided health andmedical assistance tolow-income families.Child Nutrition Act(1966) established a schoolbreakfast program andexpanded the school lunchprogram and milk programto improve poor children'snutrition.Major Great Society ProgramsEducationThe Elementary andSecondary Education Act(1965) targeted aid tostudents and funded relatedactivities such as adulteducation and educationcounseling.Higher Education Act(1965) supported collegetuition scholarships, studentloans, and work-studyprograms for low- andmiddle-income students.Project Head Start (1965)funded a preschoolprogram for thedisadvantaged.The "War on Poverty"The Office of EconomicOpportunity (1964) over-saw many programs toimprove life in inner cities,including Job Corps, aneducation and job trainingprogram for at-risk youth.Housing and UrbanDevelopment Act (1965)established new housingsubsidy programs and madefederal loans and publichousing grants easier toobtain.Demonstration Citiesand MetropolitanDevelopment Act (1966)helped revitalize urban areasthrough a variety of socialand economic programs.Consumer andEnvironmental ProtectionThe Water Quality Act andClean Air Acts (1965)supported development ofstandards and goals forwater and air quality.The Highway Safety Act(1966) supported highwaysafety by improving federal,state, and local coordinationand by creating trainingstandards for emergencymedical technicians.The Fair Packaging andLabeling Act (1966)required all consumerproducts to have true andinformative labels.

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How did the Cold War impact American society at the homefront? Health and WelfareMedicare (1965) estab-lished a comprehensivehealth insurance programfor all elderly people;financed through the SocialSecurity system.Medicaid (1965) fundedby federal and state govern-ments, provided health andmedical assistance tolow-income families.Child Nutrition Act(1966) established a schoolbreakfast program andexpanded the school lunchprogram and milk programto improve poor children'snutrition.Major Great Society ProgramsEducationThe Elementary andSecondary Education Act(1965) targeted aid tostudents and funded relatedactivities such as adulteducation and educationcounseling.Higher Education Act(1965) supported collegetuition scholarships, studentloans, and work-studyprograms for low- andmiddle-income students.Project Head Start (1965)funded a preschoolprogram for thedisadvantaged.The &#34;War on Poverty&#34;The Office of EconomicOpportunity (1964) over-saw many programs toimprove life in inner cities,including Job Corps, aneducation and job trainingprogram for at-risk youth.Housing and UrbanDevelopment Act (1965)established new housingsubsidy programs and madefederal loans and publichousing grants easier toobtain.Demonstration Citiesand MetropolitanDevelopment Act (1966)helped revitalize urban areasthrough a variety of socialand economic programs.Consumer andEnvironmental ProtectionThe Water Quality Act andClean Air Acts (1965)supported development ofstandards and goals forwater and air quality.The Highway Safety Act(1966) supported highwaysafety by improving federal,state, and local coordinationand by creating trainingstandards for emergencymedical technicians.The Fair Packaging andLabeling Act (1966)required all consumerproducts to have true andinformative labels.

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The Cold was an ideological war that occurred between the US and its allies against the Soviets and…