Question

choose the right word or phrase to complete each sentence.
johnsons great society legislation caused debate over the role of the ✓ government▼ with regard to the poor.
complete
johnsons great society legislation caused controversy over ▼.
done ✓
civil rights legislation
foreign policy
government spending

Explanation:

Lyndon B. Johnson's Great Society programs were a series of domestic initiatives focused on anti-poverty, healthcare, and social welfare, which required significant public funding. This large-scale government expenditure sparked major controversy, as critics argued it was fiscally irresponsible, while supporters maintained it was necessary for social progress. Civil rights legislation and foreign policy were not the core controversial focus of the Great Society itself.

Answer:

government spending