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Dissent, welfare and political division

What Dissent, welfare and political division means in History GCSE, as defined for OCR.

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Political, economic and social divisions in the USA: anti-Vietnam War protests, campaigns to improve welfare of the poor, Johnson's 'Great Society' and Nixon's pledges on welfare.

OCR · The USA 1945–1974: The People and the State (J410/07) - Government and dissent c.1964–1974

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The USA 1945–1974: The People and the State (J410/07) - Government and dissent c.1964–1974 (OCR GCSE)

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