1960s in America Flashcardizz

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Whose presidential term was coming to an end in 1960?

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Dwight D. Eisenhower

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Who ran against Kennedy in the 1960 election?

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Richard Nixon

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How old was JFK when he was elected?

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43

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What was significant about the election of 1960?

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It was the first televised election

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What is called "the window to the world"?

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TV

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What was the Kennedy era referred to as?

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the Camelot Years

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What was Kennedy's legislative program called?

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The New Frontier

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Who killed JFK?

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Lee Harvey Oswald

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Who became president after JFK?

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Johnson

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JFK created this program of volunteers to help in Asia, Latin America, and Africa.

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Peace Corps