What were some of the reforms enacted to combat poverty under the Johnson administration?

Under the Johnson administration, several key reforms were enacted to combat poverty, notably through the Great Society program. The Economic Opportunity Act of 1964 established the Office of Economic Opportunity and created initiatives like Job Corps, aimed at providing job training and employment for the poor. Additionally, programs such as Medicare and Medicaid were introduced to expand healthcare access, while the Food Stamp Act of 1964 aimed to alleviate hunger among low-income families. These reforms collectively sought to address the multifaceted nature of poverty in America.