JFK- 1960 election- JFK v Nixon, Kennedy, televised debates, Eisenhower didn’t help Nixon his VP; achievements- bay of pigs, Cuban missile crisis, Alliance for Progress with Latin America, Nuclear Test Ban Treaty; The New Frontier- funding for education, medical care for elderly, economic aid to rural religions, government intervention to stop recession, end racial discrimination, domestic policy; peace corps helped third world countries, Equal Pay Act try to abolish difference in pay based on sex, moon shot speech, Kennedy assassinatedBerlin Wall- Germany split into 2 countries, city of Berlin split, a lot of Berliners moved to the other side, built a wall to prevent that
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