The largest single expansion in contributory programs after 1935 was the establishment in 1965 of

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Medicare, established in 1965, was the largest single expansion in contributory programs after 1935. It provided health insurance for elderly individuals over the age of 65 and was funded through payroll taxes. Medicaid, while also established in 1965, provided assistance to low-income individuals and families and was funded through a combination of federal and state funds. The other options listed, including food stamps, the School Lunch program, and Aid to Families with Dependent Children, were not part of the contributory programs established in 1965.

The Largest Single Expansion in Contributory Programs After 1935 Was