Everything You Need To K now A bout The Election of 1964 To Succeed In APUSH wwwApushreviewcom Lyndon B Johnson Democratic nominee VP under JFK Sworn in on November 22 1963 Advocated larger government ID: 661041
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APUSH Review: The Election of 1964
Everything You Need To Know About The Election of 1964 To Succeed In APUSH
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Lyndon B. Johnson (Democratic nominee)
VP under JFKSworn in on November 22, 1963Advocated larger governmentBarry Goldwater (Republican nominee)Senator from ArizonaFavored smaller government and a staunch anti-communistNot afraid of using nuclear weapons
The Conscience of a Conservative
(1960)
The CandidatesSlide3
LBJ campaigned on The “Great Society”Focused on
civil rights, poverty, and educationBarry Goldwater campaigned on anti-New Deal and anti-Great SocietyAnti-liberal programs“In your heart, you know he’s right”“In your guts, you know he’s nuts” (Democratic response)“Daisy” commercial
Aired only once, September 7, 1964
The CampaignSlide4
LBJ wins 486 - 52 Democrats gain majorities in both houses of Congress
Increase in government spending as a result of the Great SocietyEscalation in VietnamGrowing conservative movement in the USReagan shared many ideas with Goldwater
The Results and ImpactSlide5
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